Kano election dispute: Police tighten security as Supreme Court decides on Yusuf, Gawuna's fate

  • The fate of Abba Yusuf and his rival, Nasir Gawuna will be decided by the Supreme Court on Friday
  • Ahead of the apex court’s final verdict, the NNPP and the APC supporters have been urged to maintain law and order, before and after the judgment is delivered
  • The warning is coming months after the appeal court upheld the sacking of Governor Yusuf and the declaration of APC’s Gawuna as the winner of the state’s 2023 election

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements

Kano state, Nigeria – Police authorities in Kano state on Thursday, January 11, heightened security ahead of the Supreme Court’s final verdict on the disputed Kano governorship election, slated for Friday, January 12.