In A Conflicting Verdict, Another Court Okays Kano Local Gov’t Polls

In A Conflicting Verdict, Another Court Okays Kano Local Gov’t Polls …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

A Kano State High Court has directed the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) to proceed with the planned local government elections scheduled for Saturday, October 26, in contrast to a previous order of a Federal High Court sitting in Kano, which invalidated the composition of the electoral body.

Justice Sanusi Ma’aji issued the order on Friday in a case filed by KANSIEC against the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 13 others. The presiding judge declared that KANSIEC has the constitutional authority to conduct, supervise, and oversee local government…

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