- The Kano state governorship election petition tribunal in September sacked Governor Abba Yusuf
- Governor Yusuf is a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and a protégé of the state’s former governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso
- The tribunal declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasiru Gawuna, winner of the election, but the disputed election matter is presently at the Appeal Court
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 6-year-experience covering politics and elections in Nigeria
Kano, Kano state – Nigerian cleric, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, on Wednesday, November 15, said the Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf, needs to seek the face of God over the election appeal.
