The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed January 20 for judgment in the appeal seeking to sack Abdullahi Ganduje as Governor of Kano State.
The Court of Appeal had in a judgment delivered on November 22 upheld the judgment of the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission declaration of Ganduje as winner of the March 9 governorship election in Kano State. He added that the State Returning Officer after declaring the entire results of election in the 44 local government areas of Kano State was wrong to have gone ahead to cancel election in 207 polling units and conducting a bye election thereafter.
Counsel to INEC, Ahmed Raji SAN in his submissions told the apex court that the appellants both at the tribunal and Court of Appeal failed to prove that votes were cancelled in 207 wards
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
BREAKING: Supreme Court delivers judgment on Kano governorship dispute January 20Kano there's story 😷 The opportunity is here again, Canada and Australia work permit visa with accommodation is now available. For more information contact Mr Ola James on: 07033636147 Only serious people should call. Nothing to Expect
Source: MobilePunch - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »
Supreme Court Fixes January 20 For Judgment In Kano Governorship Election | Sahara ReportersSupreme Court Fixes January 20 For Judgment In Kano Governorship Election | Sahara Reporters Candidate of the PDP, Abba Yusuf, had filed an appeal challenging the election of GovUmarGanduje of the APC over alleged irregularities that... READ MORE: GovUmarGanduje For an inconclusive judgement, Nigerians already know the outcome so save the stress and waste of time. GovUmarGanduje Justice delayed, justice denied.
Source: SaharaReporters - 🏆 9. / 63 Read more »
BREAKING: Supreme Court fixes Jan 20 for judgment in Kano gov’ship disputeBREAKING: Supreme Court fixes Jan 20 for judgment in Kano gov’sh dispute TuesdayThoughts TuesdayMotivation TuesdayMorning TuesdayWisdom ReadThis Tuesday
Source: TheNationNews - 🏆 6. / 69 Read more »
Judge's Sudden Illness Stalls Hearing of Kano, Imo, 5 Other Governorship Appeals at Supreme Court - THISDAYLIVEHearing adjourns till Tuesday By Alex Enumah Hearings in seven governorship appeals at the Supreme Court were on Monday stalled following the sudden illness of a member of the seven-man panel hearing the appeals. The appeals involved the governorship elections in Kano, Benue, Plateau, Imo, Sokoto, Bauchi and Adamawa States. Chairman of the seven-man panel … Sounds fishy!
Source: THISDAY LIVE - 🏆 14. / 51 Read more »