The judge, Evelyn Maha, dismissed the suit for lack of locus standi.
Joined in the suit with Mr Ayade as co-defendants were the APC, Independent National Electoral Commission and Martins Orim, an aspirant who withdrew after winning the 28 May primary, paving the way for a rerun.winner at the rerun primary conducted on 14 July, an election he contested unopposed. She had also prayed the court to order the APC to conduct another primary to be participated by only those who contested the first primary held on 28 May.
Justice Maha further ruled that Mrs Adams failed to establish that Mr Ayade was not properly nominated by his party or that any of the provisions of the 1999 Constitution, the Electoral Act, INEC Guidelines, or the Constitution of APC, had in any way been breached by the APC or Mr Ayade in his emergence as the APC candidate.
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