Abuja, 29 April 2026 – The Supreme Court of Nigeria will tomorrow, Thursday 30 April 2026, deliver judgment in several political appeals listed for Registry 2, including the case involving former Senate President Senator David Mark.
According to the official cause list published for the apex court sitting in Abuja, the matters scheduled under “A. Political Appeal(s)” are as follows:
- SC/CV/164/2026 Appellants: Peoples Democratic Party Respondents: Alhaji Sule Lamido & 4 OrsSC/CV/164A/2026 Appellants: Hon. Austine Nwachukwu & 2 Ors Respondents: Peoples Democratic Party & 2 Ors
- SC/CV/166/2026 Appellants: Peoples Democratic Party & 2 Ors Respondents: Hon. Austine Nwachukwu & 8 Ors
- SC/CV/180/2026 Appellants: Senator David Mark Respondents: Hon. Nafiu Bala Gombe & 4 Ors
The appeals appear to arise from political and electoral disputes involving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and various politicians. Judgments in these matters are eagerly awaited by the parties and the wider public, as they represent the final appellate stage in Nigeria’s judicial system.
The full cause list for Thursday, 30 April 2026, has been made available by the Supreme Court registry. All parties have been advised to be present or represented when the judgments are delivered.
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