In what seems like a desperate move to end the reign of the incumbent Kano State government administration, electorates in some parts of the state have started joining the queue to cast their votes.
calabargistblog.com.ng regional reporter in Kano learned that most of the supporters who slept at the polling units belonged to the main opposition party in the state, the New Nigerian People Party, (NNPP).
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Kano youths began voting at midnight
Recall that, Engineer Abba Kabir Kabir Yusuf is the anointed candidate of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in the party who is contesting against the incumbent deputy governor of Kano State, (Dr) Nasir Yusuf Gawuna of the All Progressive Congress, APC.
Kano State is one of the top embattle states where the polity is expected to be very volatile and the gubernatorial seat is being keenly contested.
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In another development, the Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo has affirmed that the name of Emmanuel Bwacha, the APC gubernatorial candidate for Taraba, is on the portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and cleared him to contest the Saturday, March 11 governorship election.
The session presided over by Justice Bala Usman on Tuesday, March 7, resolved that the name of Emmanuel Bwacha be published in the INEC portal if deleted as the governorship candidate in the March 11 elections.
Meanwhile, Bwacha filed a suit at the Federal High Court Jalingo division requesting INEC to clear the controversy about whether his name was on the INEC portal or otherwise.
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