Nigeria, April 28 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, asking her to intervene in ensuring a timely ruling in the party's leadership dispute currently before the Supreme Court.

In a letter submitted to the CJN office on Tuesday, the ADC counsel, S. E. Aruwa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) & Co., said continuous delay could jeopardise the party's participation in the 2027 general elections.

"The ADC's ability to comply with these statutory requirements to participate in the 2027 general elections is wholly dependent on the timely delivery of the judgment in the instant Appeal," the letter read in part.

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