Federal High Court for Abuja don nullify di National Working Committee of di African Democratic Congress, ADC, wey former Senate President David Mark lead. Di ruling by Justice Peter Lifu also invalidate di process wey produce former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as ADC presidential candidate for di 2027 election.
Di court still nullify di emergence of former Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola as National Secretary, and other decisions wey di Mark-led leadership take, including nomination of candidates for elective offices. Justice Lifu order di Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, make e no recognise or act on decisions from di 99th National Executive Committee meeting of di party wey hold on July 27, 2025.
Di judgment come from one suit wey Nafiu Gombe, former ADC Deputy National Chairman for North-East, file. E challenge di process wey Mark and other members of di caretaker committee take assume control of di party.
ADC vice presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi react for interview on Mainland 98.3fm. E warn say di judgment fit cause civil war if dem no manage am well. Amaechi talk say when dem hear di news, im, di presidential candidate and di party chairman quickly meet, and dem ask make dem lower di tempo.
Amaechi talk say no be mere allegation, as e claim say document dey wey Nafiu Gombe sign to resign same time as Ralph Nwosu. E also claim say video dey wey show Gombe behind David Mark as e hand over to Mark. According to
