political parties

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of appeals challenging the deregistration of the ADC and four other political parties to July 14, 2026, citing procedural delays.

Political parties in Nigeria are intensifying preparations for the 2027 elections amid legal disputes, candidate credential debates, and internal party tensions.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has appealed a Lokoja court judgment affecting its registration status, as political parties proceed with candidate nominations for the 2027 elections.