The Kano State House of Assembly Rerun Election Petition Tribunal, presided over by Justice AM Yakubu, on Friday, nullified the victory of Magaji Zarewa of the All Progressives Congress in the rerun e
lection of Rogo constituency held in January.
Falgore had challenged the legality and competence of Zarewa to contest in the election, arguing that he did not resign his position as the Director-General of the Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency 30 days before the election, which contravenes the provisions of the Electoral Act as amended.
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