Ganduje’s Invitation to Gov. Yusuf Sparks Confusion
......Kano APC Mulls Possible Defection to PDP Fresh drama ensued at the weekend as the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano vowed to dump the ruling party, if the reconciliation move with the…
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Ploy to subvert will of Northerners portends danger for Nigeria-S/West Arewa Coalition Warns
A coalition of Arewa Communities in South-West Nigeria has expressed deep concerns over alleged ploy to subvert the will of majority of Northern voters through the judiciary. The coalition made this known on Wednesday in…
Kano Governorship Judgements, Premeditated-Kperogi
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi In a predictable, premeditated, and carefully choreographed judicial charade, the Court of Appeal on Friday upheld the verdict of the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that reversed the…
Don’t Repeat Kano Error of Uncertified Ballots, TMG Tasks INEC
The Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to avoid errors committed in the 2023 Kano State Governorship election, causing the tribunal to nullify the victory of Governor Abba Kabir…
Kano Tribunal: Our Judiciary Needs Overhauling, Implement Uwais Report-PICaN
A pro democracy group, Partnership for Issues-Based Campaign in Nigeria (PICaN) has called for total overhauling of the Nigerian judiciary following what it called a mess by the Kano governorship Tribunal Judgement recently. Worried by…
Kano Tribunal: ‘Act now, Do not Allow this Political Recklessness’-NYA to Tinubu
Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasan Arewa) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to as a matter of urgency prevail on some of his party members alleged to have been involved in what they described…
Benue NNPP unhappy with Kano Tribunal Judgement
Benue State chapter of New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP), has expressed its unhappiness with the verdict of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that invalidated the election of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. The Benue…
Kano Tribunal: Probing the (In)validity of Ballots not Bearing INEC’s Official Mark
By Dr. Abdulaziz T. Bako, MBBS, MPH, PhD. The sacking of the governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf by the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has caught several Nigerians by surprise. The tribunal…
Kano Tribunal Judgement, Disgrace to Law-Adegoke
THE Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday sacked Governor Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) while declaring the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasiru Gawuna, winner of the…
101 QUESTIONS ON THE RULING OF THE KANO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL
By: Bello Galadi, On Wednesday, 20th September, 2023, the three- member panel of the Tribunal delivered its ruling and resolved all the three (3) grounds of the petition in favour of the Petitioners. The grounds…