{
  "id": 699369,
  "title": "Appeal Court affirms Prof Gombe as national leader of SDP",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/appeal-court-affirms-prof-gombe-as-national-leader-of-sdp",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T20:12:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/12/appeal-court-affirms-prof-gombe-as-national-leader-of-sdp/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Court of Appeal in Abuja has again affirmed Prof Abubakar Sadiq Gombe as the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, thereby laying to rest the long drawn legal battle on the soul of the party. The appellate court in a unanimous decision delivered on Wednesday, by a three-man panel led by Justice […] Appeal Court affirms Prof Gombe as national leader of SDP",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TheCable",
        "title": "A’court voids judgement recognising Shehu Gabam as SDP national chairman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/acourt-voids-judgement-recognising-shehu-gabam-as-sdp-national",
        "published": "2026-08-12T19:34:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}