Ganduje-Abba : Supreme Court Hears Appeal On Monday
The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the Kano State Gubernatorial appeal suit filed by the peoples Democratic Party Candidate, Abba Kabir Yusuf against the All Progressive Candidate, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
Solacebase recalled that the Kaduna division of the Court of Appeal on November 22 upheld Abdullahi Umar Ganduje election as governor of Kano State
In a lead judgment read by Justice Tijjani Abubakar, the panel dismissed the petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and Abba Yusuf, governorship candidate of the opposition party, on the grounds that the petitions lack merit.
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The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) had declared Abdullahi Ganduje winner of the election, as he scored 1,033,695 votes while Abba Yusuf, his closest rival, polled 1,024,713 votes.
Not satisfied with INEC’s declaration, Abba Kabir Yusuf and the PDP headed to the tribunal where they sought annulment of the election “on the grounds that there were irregularities”.
However, judgment was delivered in favour of Ganduje.
The Supreme Court registry on Friday evening notified the parties that judgment in the case will be on Monday
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