The Federal Excessive Courtroom in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC, from recognising David Mark, and a former Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, as interim nationwide chairman and Nationwide Secretary, respectively, of the African Democratic Congress, ADC.
This adopted a movement ex parte dated September 2, 2025, and filed by Nafiu Gombe.
The movement listed the ADC, Mark, and Aregbesola as the primary, second, and third defendants, respectively.
INEC and a former nationwide chairman of the celebration, Ralph Nwosu, had been listed because the fourth and fifth defendants, respectively.
The order of interim injunction issued by Justice Emeka Nwite additionally restrains INEC from recognising the representatives of Mark and Aregbesola, pending the listening to of the movement on discover already filed within the matter.
INEC had on its web site formally recognised Mark and Aregbesola because the interim nationwide chairman and nationwide secretary, respectively, of the ADC.