 The further high court in Abuja has dismissed the pre-election governorship sued by Honorary Titus Uba and PDP against Ainec, APC and Reverend Father Hycent Alia. In a similar matter, the senatorial suit instituted by Gabriel Sussuan, Samuel Orton, and Abba Mora against Ainec, APC chief Titus Zam, Honorary Manu Udinde, and Daniel Ongi was also dismissed for lack of marriage. In both suit, the People's Democratic Party allegedly said the All Progressive Congress, APC, has breached constitutional provisions and subsection of the Electoral Act in the conduct of direct primaries for governorship and senatorial election of candidates for 2023 general elections. The PDP and the governorship candidates, as well as their three senatorial candidates in Bainway, were seeking a court injunction restraining Ainec from accepting the name of Reverend Father Hycent Alia as the three senatorial candidates of the APC. Delivering judgment in the two cases with Justice Kola Waleo Motoshi said, as similar with the same pleadings resolved, the issue of local standing and status bad against the defendants, among other reliefs, sought and granted 2.5 million Naira's costs to the defendants.