Court begins accelerated hearing in ADC leadership suit as chieftains move to recuse Judge

Sunnewsonline | 08-06-2026 03:06pm |

The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Peter Lifu, is set to initiate accelerated hearings regarding a legal challenge to the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which is currently led by former Senate President Senator David Mark. This development comes amid efforts by some party chieftains to have the presiding judge recused from the case. The proceedings are expected to address the legitimacy of the ADC's leadership structure, which has been called into question. The court's actions reflect the ongoing legal disputes within the party as it navigates internal governance issues.

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