Nigeria: ADC crisis rooted in legal process, not external influence — Lawyers — Africa Links 24

Two Nigerian lawyers have attributed the ongoing leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to procedural legal issues and binding court rulings, dismissing claims of external interference.

The lawyers, Inibehe Effiong and Bodunde Opeyemi, gave the explanations via their verified X (formerly Twitter) handles, amid public debate over the role of the electoral commission.

Mr Effiong, a public interest and human rights lawyer, criticised the legal strategy adopted by the…