Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, director general of the National Arts and Culture Council and president of the Nigeria Golf Federation, praised Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduja for dismissing online media reports that the Kano golf course had been withdrawn by the state government. Responding to a press release from Kano State Information and Home Affairs Commissioner Mallam Muhammad Garba debunking online reports, Runsewe said the development was encouraging news for the Nigerian golf community. Runsewe said…
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• Call for by-elections in affected LGAs A group of INEC-accredited civil society domestic election observers in Kano state blamed Abba Kabiru Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) for declaring victory in the state’s gubernatorial election last Saturday. However, the observers requested the election referee to review the above statement and conduct a supplementary election among the more than 270 canceled ballots affected in accordance with the relevant election laws, especially for the…
"Domestic observers fault INEC’s declaration of Yusuf as Kano governor-elect –"
The Presidential Campaign Committee (PCC) of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) has branded the threat of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to challenge the results of Kano state’s March 18 gubernatorial election as a futile and “shameless” effort. PCC spokesman Abubakar Yesufu said in a statement on Wednesday that the NNPP won the election by a large margin, so there is no basis for armored personnel carrier Challenging its victory in the gubernatorial election.…
"Kano Guber Poll: ‘APC is shameless to challenge our victory’"
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano has called for the immediate redeployment of the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) Resident Election Commissioner Mr Abdu Zango from the state. The state’s APC chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, made the call when he filed a petition challenging the results of the March 18 gubernatorial election at the INEC office in Kano on Wednesday. Abbas, who attended the forum represented by the state’s APC legal adviser, Mr Abdul…
"APC demands redeployment of Kano REC over alleged bias –"
No fewer than two people were reported dead and several others injured after clashes between two mobs in the Tudun Fulani and Dandinshe neighborhoods of the Ungogo LGA in Kano. Witnesses said the incident happened after the state announced the results of the gubernatorial election. According to a resident named Laminu Auwal Idris, the clashes started when thugs from Dandinshe attacked their neighboring neighbourhood, Tudun Fulani, and disrupted activities in the area. Also read:Police arrest…
"Two killed, scores injured as political thugs clash in Kano –"
By Adeolu Adeyemo – Osogbo. New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) Osun State Chairman Dr. Tosin Odeyemi congratulated Kano State Governor Yusuf Kabir Abba on winning the Governor’s Election last Saturday. Odeyemi described Abba’s victory as a clear sign of the confidence of the people of Kano in him, noting that the leadership of the party’s presidential candidate, state Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, also helped the party to a landslide victory. Meanwhile, the national electoral body –…
"Osun NNPP Chairman congratulates Kano governor-elect –"
Abba Kabir Yusuf, candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), has been declared the winner of the state’s gubernatorial election. The statement from his electoral officer in the state made it the first state won by the party. Yusuf received 1,019,700 votes against All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate Nasir Gawuna, who received 890,705 votes. this National Nuclear Power Plant Candidates won with 128,995 votes. Recall that in the 2019 gubernatorial election, when then-governor Abdulahi…
"NNPP clinches one state, as Yusuf wins in Kano –"
Taofeek Lawal – Abuja The New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) congratulates the elected Governor of Kano State and the party’s candidate, Abba Kabir Yusuf, for winning the polls in last Saturday’s elections. The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) announced on Monday that Kabir Yusuf defeated his closest competitor, Kano Deputy Governor and APC candidate Nasir Gawuna, by 1,190,002 votes. ), the latter received 800,9055 votes to become the winner of the hotly contested election. In…
"NNPP congratulates Kano governor-elect, Kabir Yusuf –"
Cora Oyelere Cano Every corner of the ancient city of Kano was paved after Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) declared victory in the Kano state governor’s election on Monday. On the red carpet. To express their joy, party supporters kept pouring into the residence of former Kano State Governor Dr Rabi’u Musa kwankwaso on Nasarawa GRA Kano Miller Road. In addition, some supporters were also seen singing solidarity songs…
"Jubilation trails declaration of Abba as Kano governor-elect –"
Prof Mohammad Yushaw, the reorganization officer for Kula local government area in Kano state, was reported to have collapsed at the entrance of the state’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters on Sunday. He has since been taken to a hospital in the state. Also read: Police arrest Kano MP for alleged attempted raid on INEC finishing center His coordinator, Muhammad Shuaibu Abubakar from Garun Malam, who was in the car with him, presented the…
"Collation officer collapses at INEC headquarters In Kano –"