Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has faulted the court judgement that sacked the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and nullified the candidacy of all its aspirants for the 2027 elections. Mr Obi also accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being responsible for the court ruling.

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declared as illegal, the David Mark-led Caretaker Committee, which conducted the ADC's presidential primary that produced ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its flag bearer.

The court also sacked the entire national officers of the party, including National Secretary Rauf Aregbesol...