- The Kano election tribunal overturned the Saturday, March 18 governorship election of Abba Kabir Yusuf on Wednesday, September 20
- In a fresh ruling, the tribunal declared the APC’s candidate Nasiru Gawuna as the winner of the governorship election in the state
- The three-man panel, after hearing the petitions, ordered the withdrawal of the certificate of return which INEC presented to Yusuf and directed a certificate of return to be issued to Gawuna
Kano state – The All Progressives Congress (APC)’s national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje bowed down in praise of God, moments after the ruling of the Kano Election Petition Tribunal favoured the governorship candidate, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna.
The tribunal declared Nasir Yusuf Gawuna as the duly elected governor of Kano state and sacked incumbent Abba Yusuf of the NNPP.
