Court Affirms Abacha’s Son as PDP Governorship Candidate

News - Women's Perspective

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has presided over by Justice AM Liman has affirmed Mohammad Sani Abacha as the Kano duly elected governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Justice A.M Liman delivered the judgement virtually nullifying the primary election that produced Sadik Aminu Wali as Kano PDP governorship candidate and ordered the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to expunge his name for Muhammad Sani Abacha.

Mohammad Sani Abacha

The judgement which was earlier scheduled for 12.00 noon on Thursday was later shifted to 4.00pm and delivered around 5:30pm.

The court granted all the prayers of the plaintiff, Mohammed Sani Abacha in the suit. The first defendant is INEC.

Sadik Aminu Wali is the second defendant, while PDP is third and Wada Sagagi is the fourth defendant