Kano court nullifies PDP Governorship Primaries

Justice Lowis Allagoa of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano has nullified the candidature of Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in this Saturday, March 9th governorship election in the state.

A PDP gubernatorial aspirant, Ali Amin-little, had approached the court, challenging the process that led to the emergence of Yusuf as PDP governorship candidate in Kano.

Justice Lowis Allagoa averred that the party should conduct a fresh primary election between today and Saturday, March 9.

Yusuf is the main challenger of the incumbent governor of the state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of the All Progressives Congress, APC.