Kano: PDP Reacts As Tribunal Affirms Ganduje’s Election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday rejected the Kano State Governorship Election Tribunal ruling that affirmed the re-election of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.

Naija News reports that the tribunal delivered the final judgment on the Kano governorship election on Wednesday, October 2.

This online news platform understands that the Tribunal struck out the entire petition brought before it by Abba Kabir Yusuf and the PDP, challenging the declaration of Governor Ganduje as the winner of the March 9 governorship election in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Reacting, PDP in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan rejected the ruling.

“The PDP rejects the judgments of the governorship election tribunal in Kano and Plateau states.

“It nevertheless urges its teeming members and supporters not to lose hope as the tribunal is not the end of the road adding that justice will surely prevail at the end of the day,” the statement reads.