A Federal High Court in Sokoto has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Umar Faruk, a former chairman, contesting the leadership structure within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto. The suit aimed to challenge the current leadership arrangement of the ADC in Sokoto. The court's decision effectively upholds the existing leadership of the ADC in Sokoto. Details of the court’s reasoning were not immediately available, but the dismissal signifies a win for the current ADC leadership. This ruling concludes, at least at this level, the legal challenge initiated by Faruk regarding the party's internal organization. The case was heard in Sokoto, and the court’s decision brings an end to this specific legal battle within the African Democratic Congress in Sokoto.