2027: Stop parading yourself as ADC candidate- Nafiu Bala Gombe-led faction tells Atiku

The six zonal leaders of the Nafiu Bala Gombe-led faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, person warned erstwhile Vice-President Atiku Abubakar against campaigning oregon presenting himself arsenic the party’s statesmanlike candidate.

They maintained that a Federal High Court judgement inactive successful unit invalidated the enactment operation nether which his purported candidacy emerged.

The informing was acceptable retired successful a communiqué issued aft a gathering of the party’s six zonal leaders.

At the meeting, the factional leaders unanimously passed a ballot of assurance successful Nafiu Bala Gombe, whom they identified arsenic the ADC’s authentic and legally recognised leader.

In the communiqué, signed for the zonal leaders by Dr Christopher Okechukwu, Director of Media and Public Affairs, the erstwhile Vice-President was urged to halt instantly presenting himself arsenic the party’s statesmanlike emblem bearer.

The leaders besides advised Atiku to refrain from actions that could undermine judicial authority, situation Gombe’s leadership, oregon deepen divisions wrong the party.

They said their presumption was based connected a Federal High Court judgement delivered connected November 5, 2026, by Justice Peter Lifu. According to the leaders, the ruling invalidated the enactment associated with Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola.

Okechukwu stated: “We resolved to contented this ceremonial informing to you, Atiku, to desist forthwith from parading yourself arsenic the statesmanlike campaigner of the ADC.

“You are hereby reminded that...