The court of appeal in Abuja has affirmed the order of the Kano state governorship election petition tribunal which sacked Abba Yusuf, candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), as governor of the state.
In a judgment delivered today, a three-member panel of the appellate court held that the NNPP breached the constitution by sponsoring Yusuf who was not a member of the party.
The Court of Appeal sacked Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and declares Yusuf Gawuna as Dully Elected Governor of Kano State