ADC crisis: Court adjourns Nafiu Bala’s suit against David Mark until June 30

The Federal High Court successful Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe, seeking to halt David Mark and others from parading themselves arsenic leaders of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, until June 30.

The matter, which was fixed for proceeding of each pending applications, could not proceed.

Earlier erstwhile the substance was called, each the lawyers to the parties were contiguous but Mr Suleiman Usman, SAN, counsel for Mark.

With the statement of counsel, Justice Peter Lifu stood down the substance for 15 minutes to springiness Usman the accidental to besides beryllium heard, and different lawsuit was called pending the elder lawyer’s arrival.

However, aft the lawsuit ended, Justice Lifu stood down proceedings and rose.

Lawyers were past asked to instrumentality different day aft waiting for immoderate minutes.

Justice Lifu had, connected June 16, fixed Tuesday for proceeding of each the pending applications aft helium dismissed the exertion seeking his recusal from the case.

The judge, who held that the 2 motions filed by ADC and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola (1st and 3rd defendants) lacked merit, awarded a good of N1 ...