Jubilation in Zamfara as Supreme Court voids APC victory

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Reactions have begun to trail the Supreme Court judgement that voided the Zamfara State All Progressives Congress victory in the National and State elections held in February and March, this year.

Residents of Gusau, the state capital, mostly youths, trooped to the streets bearing posters of the Peoples Democratic Party.

He said, “It is sad that the Supreme Court verdict gave victory to the party with the second highest votes, we are happy because it is now obvious that the supremacy of party stands above imposition.”

 

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