{
  "id": 510041,
  "title": "Buhari’s minister sues ADC after losing Nasarawa guber primary",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/buharis-minister-sues-adc-after-losing-nasarawa-guber-primary",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T21:54:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/buharis-minister-sues-adc-over-nasarawa-guber-primary/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Environment Minister Mohammed Hassan Abdullahi has filed a lawsuit against the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over the outcome of the primary election in Nasarawa State. The case will be heard at Abuja's Federal High Court on September 29. ADC's Director General, Barrister John Mathew, revealed that all parties were served and exchanged documents, but the hearing was postponed due to the court's annual break. Abdullahi contested the ADC's announcement of Nuhu Angbazo as the winner, claiming he received over 10,000 votes and the results were peaceful. The ADC cancelled the results, citing violence, despite a certified INEC report stating otherwise. Mathew emphasized that the canceled results are already part of their evidence in court and they insist on a fair resolution, refusing to accept Angbazo as the ADC candidate until the issue is resolved.",
  "summary": "The suit filed by former Minister of Environment, Mohammed Hassan Abdullahi, challenging the outcome of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship primary in Nasarawa State has been scheduled for hearing on September 29 at the Federal High Court, Court 5, Abuja. The Director General of the MHA Campaign Organisation, Barrister John Mathew, disclosed this in […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}