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A Federal High Court in Kano has disqualified all 44 New Nigeria Peoples Party chairmanship and councillorship candidates for the local government elections in the state.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the election is scheduled to take place on Saturday despite a court ruling against it.Justice Simon Amobeda's ruling came after a case filed by Engineer Muhammad Babayo and a faction of the NNPP against the party's leadership.
The case listed the Independent National Electoral Commission , KANSIEC, the Inspector General of Police, and the Director of the Department of State Services as the defendants.“The defendant is hereby restrained from releasing the voters register for the 2nd Defendant to conduct the proposed election on 26th October 2024,” the judge declared.
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