Morning recap: Court ruling threatens Atiku’s 2027 bid, outages hit four states, FCT, other stories
Top headlines this morning include a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the David Mark-led National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress and the process that produced former… Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-court-ruling-threatens-atikus-2027-bid-outages-hit-four-states-fct-other-stories/
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled to nullify the National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by David Mark, and the process that led to Atiku Abubakar becoming the party's presidential candidate for the 2027 election. The court's decision also prevented the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognizing proceedings from the party's 99th NEC meeting held in July 2025.
Atiku plans to appeal the ruling, while the faction led by Nafiu Bala Gombe supports the court's decision.
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