Nigeria, Nov. 9 -- Rauf Aregbesola's separate appeal against the judgement invalidating the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) became public on Sunday, adding another legal challenge to a ruling that also voided Atiku Abubakar's presidential nomination.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), meanwhile, said it would obtain the certified copy and examine the judgement before deciding how to respond.

The dispute could affect more than Atiku's place on the ballot. INEC's procedures require national party chairmen to receive access codes for submitting polling agents, with the portal scheduled to close on 10 December.

Elsewhere, the Delta State Government demanded an investigation into Saturday's deadly oppo...