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Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC, throws out Abejide’s suit

Dateline Nigeria

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July 2, 2026

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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday affirmed Sen. David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Justice Musa Liman, in a judgment, also dimissed the suit filed by Rep Leke Abejide challenging Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as national chairman and national secretary of the party for lacking in merit. Justice Liman The post Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC, throws out Abejide’s suit appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC, dismisses Abejide’s suit

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday affirmed Sen David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The post Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC, dismisses Abejide’s suit appeared first on Vanguard News.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Breaking: 2027 election presidential candidate Atiku speaks as court issues judgment on David Mark’s ADC leadership

Atiku Abubakar has reacted after a top court issued judgment on Senator David Mark’s contested ADC leadership ahead of the 2027 elections in Nigeria.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 2, 2026

ADC: Court affirms David Mark, Aregbesola as National Chairman, Secretary

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday affirmed David Mark leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Justice Musa Liman, in a judgment, also dismissed the suit filed by a member of the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, challenging Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as national chairman and national secretary, respectively, of the party for lacking in [] ADC: Court affirms David Mark, Aregbesola as National Chairman, Secretary

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 24, 2026

Broker’s Call: Supreme Ind (Accumulate)

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· Jul 2, 2026

Court Upholds David Mark-Led ADC Leadership, Dismisses Abejide’s Suit 

Federal High Court upholds David Mark's leadership of ADC, ruling the dispute was an internal party matter beyond judicial intervention.

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Related coverage for "Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC, throws out Abejide’s suit": Vanguard News — Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC, dismisses Abejide’s suit. Legit.ng — Breaking: 2027 election presidential candidate Atiku speaks as court issues judgment on David Mark’s ADC leadership. Daily Post Nigeria — ADC: Court affirms David Mark, Aregbesola as National Chairman, Secretary. The Hindu BusinessLine — Broker’s Call: Supreme Ind (Accumulate). Arise News — Court Upholds David Mark-Led ADC Leadership, Dismisses Abejide’s Suit