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ADC pushes back as court bars INEC from recognising state congresses

ADC pushes back as court bars INEC from recognising state congresses

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reacted to reports that a Federal High Court ruling sacked its elected but yet-to-be inaugurated State Chairmen, saying it will first study the judgement before taking a position. The ruling introduces a legal complication to the party’s internal process, barring the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising…

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Mark-led ADC trying to hijack our party ‘ve failed woefully — Kachikwu

Mark-led ADC trying to hijack our party ‘ve failed woefully — Kachikwu

…As Justice Abdulmalik insists party’s NEC ‘re the rightful body to conduct conventions and congresses By Olayinka Ajayi The African Democratic Congress Presidential Candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu, has described the nullification of conventions by the Federal High Court in Abuja as ‘kangaroo congresses and conventions.’ In a statement, Kachikwu, while reacting to Justice Joyce…

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2027 Polls: Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses

2027 Polls: Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by committees appointed by the Senator David Mark-led caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The court, in the judgment that was delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, also restrained the…

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