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Atiku, ADC Seek to Amend Suit Challenging Tinubu's Eligibility

Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) filed a suit challenging President Bola Tinubu's eligibility, with the Federal High Court in Abuja adjourning the hearing of a motion to amend the originating summons until October 13, 2026. The case involves the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned the hearing of a motion to amend the originating summons in the suit filed by ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The court set the next hearing for October 13, 2026. The suit challenges Tinubu's eligibility for the presidency, a legal battle that has drawn significant political attention in Nigeria.

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IndependentThe GuardianSep 28, 04:48 PM
2027: Atiku, ADC to amend suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility - The Guardian Nigeria News

2027: Atiku, ADC to amend suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility  The Guardian Nigeria News

IndependentLa PrensaSep 28, 04:15 PM
2027: Atiku, ADC to amend suit challenging Tinubu's eligibility

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned till October 13, 2026, for the hearing of a motion to amend the originating summons in the suit filed by ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress against President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress, and the Independent National Electoral Commission. The suit marked

IndependentThe PunchSep 28, 04:15 PM
2027: Atiku, ADC to amend suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned till October 13, 2026, for the hearing of a motion to amend the originating summons in the suit filed by ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress against President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress, and the Independent National Electoral Commission. The suit marked Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-adc-to-amend-suit-challenging-tinubus-eligibility/