Tinubu Atiku Court Disqualification Suit

A federal high court judge, Inyang Ekwo, warned lawyers against discussing the suit aimed at disqualifying President Bola Tinubu over alleged forgery of his NYSC certificate. The case, filed by the African Democratic Congress and Atiku Abubakar, is marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1888/2026.

Atiku Abubakar's lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu regarding his eligibility for the 2027 presidential election faced delays due to service issues. The Federal High Court adjourned the case until September 28, 2026, as Atiku's team sought to regularize the court process.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit by Atiku Abubakar seeking to disqualify President Bola Tinubu from the 2027 presidential election to September 28, based on allegations of submitting a forged NYSC discharge certificate.