Kano State governorship election petition tribunal, yesterday, reserved judgment on the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), challenging the victory of Governor Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).[ad] The three-man panel presided over by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay made the declaration after the parties submitted and adopted their final written addresses.
.Protesters dare police, occupy state road Kano State governorship election petition tribunal, yesterday, reserved judgment on the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress , challenging the victory of Governor Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party .
Adopting his final address, counsel to the petitioner, Chief Offiong Offiong , urged the tribunal to disqualify the NNPP gubernatorial candidate for not qualifying to contest because his name was not on the membership list of NNPP forwarded to the Independent National Electoral Commission before the election.
The state police command had, yesterday, declared total restriction on all street protests and demonstration planned by both APC and NNPP supporters. Waiya told the governor that the protest was caused by the attempted corrupt practice at the election tribunal.
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