David Mark, Aregbesola kick against Nafiu Gombe’s bid to amend claims against them

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Senator David Mark, and the National Secretary of the party, Rauf Aregbesola, person kicked against a caller effort by a chieftain of the party, Nafiu Bala Gombe, to amend claims successful the enactment suit filed against them.

Mark and Aregbesola urged Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court successful Abuja not to let the projected amendments to the allegations against them, arguing that doing truthful would pb to a miscarriage of justice.

At the resumed proceeding of the lawsuit connected Tuesday, Nafiu Gombe, a erstwhile Deputy National Chairman of the ADC, done his counsel, Lukman Fagbemi (SAN), moved an exertion seeking amendments to the originating summons helium filed against the ADC, Mark, Aregbesola, and others, challenging the emergence of the defendants arsenic caller nationalist officers of the party.

Describing it arsenic the 3rd amendment, Gombe insisted that helium had the close nether the instrumentality to marque immoderate amendments indispensable to guarantee justness successful his suit.

The plaintiff predicated the projected amendments connected 8 grounds and a six-paragraph affidavit, maintaining that the instrumentality backed his determination arsenic agelong arsenic judgement had not been delivered successful the matter.

However, David Mark, represented by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Suleiman Umar, vehemently opposed the a...