The Forum of State Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove former Senate President David Mark and members of his leadership team from its official portal.
The group threatened to stage nationwide protests if the electoral commission failed to implement the Federal High Court judgment on the party’s leadership dispute.
The forum also demanded that INEC recognise Nafiu Bala Gombe as the party’s National Chairman and update its records to reflect the leadership structure it considers legitimate.
Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Friday, the forum’s Secretary, Kennedy Odion, said the commission should comply with the court ruling without delay.
The demand followed Thursday’s judgment by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which nullified the Mark-led interim leadership of the party.
Odion said the ruling inv
