All seems not to be well with the ruling All Progressive Congress In Zamfara state as the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto yesterday set aside the Zamfara High Court judgement on whose strenght the APC fielded candidates for the 2019 general elections.
Delivering judgement in Sokoto, the pesiding Judge, Justice Tom Shuaibu Yakubu said the lower court did not properly evaluate and assess all the evidences put before it before making its judgement. Giving instances to back his submission, Justice Yakubu said the APC In Zamfara made two unsuccessiful attempts to conduct primaries in the state and list of candidates were not dully submitted to INEC by the national headquarter of the party as promised by the national chairman of APC, Adams Oshomole.
” I believe this will serve as a very bitter lesson for political parties to learn. They must abide by the provision of the electoral act which provide level playing ground for all aspirants,”
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