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Abuja Court Validates David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as ADC Leaders
A Federal High Court in Abuja has validated the leadership of David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola in the ADC, dismissing a legal challenge from Leke Abejide while imposing significant fines.
Abuja Federal High Court Confirms David Mark as ADC Leader, Rejects Abejide’s Challenge
A Federal High Court in Abuja has validated the leadership of David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola in the ADC, dismissing a lawsuit by Leke Abejide and ordering significant fines.
2027 Election Preparations: Federal High Court Permits Weekend and Holiday Filings
The Federal High Court has authorized weekend and holiday filings for pre-election cases to alleviate judicial backlog and meet statutory deadlines ahead of the 2027 polls.
Jalingo Federal High Court schedules July 22 for APC Taraba primary lawsuit
The Federal High Court in Jalingo has pushed the hearing for a lawsuit challenging the Taraba State APC chairmanship primary to July 22, 2026, to address the plaintiff's originating summons.
Abuja Court Permits Diezani Alison-Madueke to Use UK Acquittal as Evidence in EFCC Asset Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has allowed former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke to introduce evidence regarding her recent acquittal in a UK bribery case during her ongoing legal battle to recover forfeited assets.
Abuja Court Permits Diezani Alison-Madueke to Submit UK Acquittal Evidence
Former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has received court approval to submit evidence of her UK acquittal in a bid to reclaim forfeited assets from the EFCC.
Abuja Court Schedules July 6 for Delta South APC Senate Ticket Dispute
The Federal High Court in Abuja has set July 6 as the date for a definitive hearing in the legal battle between Prince Micheal Diden and Senator Joel Onowakpo over the APC's Delta South senatorial ticket.
Abuja Federal High Court Warns of Dismissal in Bias Lawsuit Against Judges
Justice Salim Ibrahim has threatened to throw out a lawsuit filed by ADC chieftain Nkemakolam Ukandu against two Federal High Court judges, citing the plaintiff's repeated failure to appear or provide representation.
David Mark and Aregbesola oppose efforts by Nafiu Gombe to alter leadership lawsuit
ADC leaders David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola are contesting a move by party member Nafiu Bala Gombe to amend a lawsuit challenging their positions, citing procedural abuse and unfairness.
Nigeria’s Federal High Court Implements Updated Pre-Election Litigation Rules
The Federal High Court of Nigeria has introduced the 2026 Practice Directions to streamline and expedite the handling of pre-election legal disputes.