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

The Federal High Court successful Abuja on Thursday affirmed David Mark enactment of the African Democratic Congress, ADC.

Justice Musa Liman, successful a judgment, besides dismissed the suit filed by a subordinate of the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, challenging Mark and Rauf Aregbesola arsenic nationalist president and nationalist secretary, respectively, of the enactment for lacking successful merit.

Justice Liman upheld the preliminary objections filed by ADC, Chief Ralph Nwosu, Mark and Aregbesola which challenged Abejide’s suit.

The justice held that the tribunal lacked the jurisdiction to dabble into the interior affairs of ADC, arsenic the suit was non-justiciable.

He besides held that Abejide lacked the ineligible close to person instituted the suit, having failed to amusement to the tribunal that his rights had been violated successful immoderate mode arsenic a effect of the emergence of Mark-led leadership.

He arsenic held that Abejide, who is simply a subordinate of the House of Representatives, failed to research the party’s interior mechanics for quality resolution.

Justice Liman besides resolved the 3 issues successful the substantive suit in...