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- Attorney General Backs Legal Bid to Deregister ADC and Other Minority Political Parties
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The Attorney General of the Federation has formally supported a Federal High Court suit seeking the deregistration of several political parties, including the African Democratic Co...
- ADC Prepares for Continued Legal Struggle as Supreme Court Reinstates David Mark Leadership
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The African Democratic Congress has expressed readiness for a prolonged legal "war" following a Supreme Court victory that vacated a previous status quo order. While the apex court...
- Federal High Court restores airtime and data credit access for millions of MTN and Airtel users
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim injunction preventing MTN and Airtel from suspending airtime and data credit services provided by Nairtime Nigeria Ltd. The rul...
- Supreme Court Nullifies Turaki-Led PDP Convention in Landmark Victory for Wike Faction
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
The Supreme Court has officially voided the Peoples Democratic Party national convention held in Ibadan, effectively sacking the Tanimu Turaki-led executive committee. The ruling,...
- Dumebi Kachikwu Accuses David Mark of Hijacking ADC Structures Following Federal Court Injunction
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Former presidential candidate Dumebi Kachikwu has alleged that former Senate President David Mark seized control of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) by sidelining legitimate s...
- Senator David Mark Challenges Federal Court Ruling to Protect African Democratic Congress 2027 Ambitions
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
The African Democratic Congress leadership has launched an appellate court challenge to overturn a Federal High Court order barring the recognition of its state congresses. Senator...
- ADC Chieftain Ladan Salihu Decries Federal High Court Injunction as Strategic Distraction Ahead of Supreme Court Ruling
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
African Democratic Congress chieftain Ladan Salihu has condemned a Federal High Court order barring the Independent National Electoral Commission from recognizing party congresses....
- Federal High Court Nullifies African Democratic Congress State Congress Committees Appointed by David Mark-Led Interim Body
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Senator David Mark-led caretaker committee of the African Democratic Congress lacks the constitutiona...
- Federal High Court Bars INEC From Recognizing Disputed African Democratic Congress Caretaker Congresses
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Independent National Electoral Commission regarding the leadership of the Afr...
- Federal High Court Judge Restricts Media Access During Opening of High Profile Treason and Coup Plot Trial
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja barred journalists from observing the trial of six individuals accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. T...
- Femi Falana Demands Transfer of Coup Trial to Federal High Court Citing Lack of Military Jurisdiction
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation to terminate the court-martial of 36 military officers accused of coup plotting. Falana a...
- Federal High Court adjourns Yahaya Bello money laundering trial to May 6 for further cross-examination
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
The money laundering case against former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has been adjourned by the Federal High Court in Abuja until May 6 and 7. The delay allows the defense to continu...