The Court composed of: Imani D. ABOUD, President; Modibo SACKO, Vice President; Rafaâ BEN ACHOUR, Suzanne MENGUE, Tujilane R. CHIZUMILA, Chafika BENSAOULA, Blaise TCHIKAYA, Stella I. ANUKAM, Dumisa B. NTSEBEZA, Dennis D. ADJEI, and Duncan GASWAGA – Judges; and Robert ENO, Registrar. In the Matter of: Aliyu SULEIMAN represented by Prof P.L.O Lumumba, Lumumba and Lumumba Advocates Versus THE AFRICAN UNION (AU) AND THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION (AUC) represented by The Chairperson of the African Union Commission After deliberation, Renders this Ruling: 1