SUPREME COURT COMMENCES JUDGMENT ON KANO GOVERNORSHIP APPEAL
The Supreme Court is set to deliver judgment on the Kano State governorship appeal.
The governor of the state, Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party is challenging the decision of the lower court which nullified his election and declared Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress winner of the election.
Justice John Okoro is reading the lead judgment as of the time of filing this report.
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