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| Muhammad Abacha |
By Faruq Muhammad, Kano
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has affirmed Mohammad Sani Abacha as the duly elected governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Kano State.
Delivering the judgment on Thursday evening, Justice A.M Liman nullified the primary election that produced Sadik Aminu Wali as Kano PDP governorship candidate and ordered INEC to expunge his name for Muhammad Sani Abacha.
NEWSKEEPER Reports that, initially the judgement was expected to be delivered at 12:00 noon today but was later shifted to 4.00pm due to certain circumstances.
The presiding judge, granted all the prayers of the plaintiff in the suit.
The plaintiff in the suit is Mohammed Sani Abacha while INEC is the first defendant, Sadik Aminu Wali is the second defendant, PDP is third while Wada Sagagi is the fourth defendant.
Commenting on the judgement, one of the Counsel to the plaintiff, Barr. Sai’du Tuduwada described it as a sound judgement and victory for democracy.
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