JUST-IN: Court Dismisses PDP Appeal, Declares Ibadan Convention Unlawful

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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal filed by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), affirming that the party’s November 2025 national convention held in Ibadan was unlawful.

The appeal, led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, sought to overturn an earlier ruling by the Court of Appeal which nullified the convention.

However, the apex court upheld the lower court’s decision, effectively invalidating the outcomes of the Ibadan gathering.Full Details. .