Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned a Federal High Court judgment seeking to deregister the African Democratic Congress. The ADC rejected the ruling and described it as a threat to democracy.
Atiku Abubakar said the judgment places democracy under siege. He spoke as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress.
The party also rejected the order. It warned that authorities are playing with fire by pursuing the deregistration.
Both statements focus on the Federal High Court ruling concerning the ADC. No further details on the judgment outcome were provided in the reports.