The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, the former factional National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, seeking recognition as the party's scribe.
Judge Mohammed Umar dismissed the suit following the expiration of Anyanwu's tenure as secretary of the party in December 2025.
The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that Anyanwu, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/254/2025, had originally sued the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and Umar Damagun, the former acting National Chairman of PDP, as 1st and 2nd defendants.