Court of Appeal delivers judgment on Kano guber election Friday

By Muhammed Yakubu On Nov 16, 2023

Abba Kabiru Yusuf, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, Kano, Election , APC, NNPP, Supreme Court, Judgement, Police, Security — (L-R) Abba Kabiru Yusuf and Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has fixed Friday, November 17, 2023, for judgment in the Kano State governorship election dispute between Governor Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress.

The judgment will be delivered by 10 a.m.

SOLACEBASE reports that the court had on November 6, 2023, reserved judgment in the appeal by the state governor, Yusuf, who is challenging his removal by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.

The tribunal on September 20 nullified Yusuf’s election by declaring 165, 663 of his votes invalid.