Appeal Court adjourns hearing in suit against deregistration of ADC, 4 other parties to July 7

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has adjourned the hearing in an appeal challenging the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the Accord Party and three other political parties to July 7.
The appellate court shifted the hearing from 25 June, which had been previously scheduled for the matter, to 7 July to enable all parties to file and exchange their respective briefs of argument ahead of the substantive hearing.
At Thursday’s proceedings, counsel to the Accord Party, Mr Musibau Adetunbi, SAN, informed the three-member panel that the record of appeal, including the judgment of the Federal High Court, had only been transmitted to the Court of Appeal on Monda...