Atiku's Suit Challenging Tinubu's Eligibility for 2027 Election Suffers Setback in Court

Atiku's suit challenging Tinubu's eligibility for 2027 election suffers setback in court

The legal action instituted by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against the eligibility of President Bola Tinubu’s participation in the 2027 Presidential election took off on a shaky foot following the inability of the former VP to serve court process on Tinubu as required by law. At the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, […] Atiku’s suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility for 2027 election suffers setback in court

2027: Atiku’s Suit Against President Tinubu’s Eligibility Stalled

Atiku is challenging Tinubu’s eligibility to seek another term in office, arguing that the NYSC certificate submitted to INEC contains a name different from the president’s official name. The post 2027: Atiku’s Suit Against President Tinubu’s Eligibility Stalled appeared first on Channels Television.

2027 Presidency: Court adjourns Atiku’s suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility to Sept 28

…as judge gags parties from discussing case on social media By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday fixed September 28 for further proceedings on the suit seeking to stop President Bola Tinubu from seeking re-election in 2027 over alleged certificate forgery. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1888/2026, was brought before the court by a former vice president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic C…

“We Don’t Want To Fall Into Any Trap” — Atiku Rejects Service On Tinubu’s Lawyer As Disqualification Suit Stalls

A suit filed by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress seeking to disqualify President Bola Tinubu from contesting the 2027 presidential election stalled on Tuesday over the plaintiffs’ failure to serve the President with the originating summons. The matter, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1888/2026, came before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in […] The post “We Don’t Want To Fall Into Any Trap” — Atiku Rejects…

Atiku vs Tinubu: Court gives date for fresh proceedings over 2027 eligibility

GistReel The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned to September 28 further proceedings in a suit filed by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar seeking to stop President Bola Tinubu from contesting the 2027 presidential election. The suit, filed by Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), centres on allegations that Tinubu submitted a …

Atiku’s suit seeking Tinubu’s disqualification over NYSC certificate stalled

The proceedings became contentious when counsel representing President Tinubu attempted to receive the originating summons on his behalf, but Onu reportedly declined, insisting that the defendant must be served personally or through an order for substituted service.