President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Nasiru Gawuna, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kano, as the chairman of the governing council of Bayero University, Kano (BUK). This appointment is part of a broader reconstitution of the boards of various institutions across the country. Joining Gawuna on the BUK governing council […]
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Gawuna Concedes Defeat, Encourages Supporters to Pray for Kano Governor
Gawuna graciously concedes defeat, urging supporters to pray for the newly affirmed Governor of Kano. In a commendable display of sportsmanship regarding the Supreme Court’s decision, he attributes it to God’s will, emphasizing his acceptance rooted in the belief that God’s decisions are flawless. As the former deputy governor to Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Gawuna secured […]
BREAKING: Unrest In Kano Following Appeal Court Decision
Kano State is witnessing widespread protests following the recent Appeal Court ruling that ousted Governor Abba Yusuf from office. According to the report, law enforcement officers were observed dispersing protesters in the Dan Agundi area of the state on Wednesday. The turmoil arises in the aftermath of the emergence of a Certified True Copy of […]
Kano Guber: NNPP Criticizes APC’s Interference in Party’s Internal Affairs
Dr. Babatunde Oke, the South-West Secretary of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has voiced criticism against the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the Court of Appeal’s decision stating that Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, is not an NNPP member. The NNPP asserts that neither the APC nor the court […]
Gov Kabir Yusuf Of Kano Sues His Party NNPP Over Primary Elections
On Friday, the appellate court declared Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State ineligible for the election, with Justice M.A Adumeh leading the three-member panel. They affirmed that Yusuf’s name was absent from his party’s membership register, a violation of electoral protocols. Justice Adumeh, citing an electoral act provision, stressed the necessity for parties to maintain […]
Why Appeal Court Ruled in Favour of APC’s Gawuna, Sacked Gov Yusuf
In a significant turn of events, the Court of Appeal in Abuja nullified the election victory of Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, and instead, affirmed Nasir Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the legitimate winner of the March 18 gubernatorial election. The verdict, delivered by a three-member panel of justices led by Justice […]
BREAKING: Appeal Court Sacks Kano Governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. A three-man panel of judges led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan Osadebay had sacked Yusuf on September 20, 2023, by declaring 165,663 of his votes invalid because they were not signed or stamped by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). […]
National Stability: Leaders Caution Tinubu To Embrace Kano Election Outcome
Prominent figures in politics and civil society are urging President Bola Tinubu to gracefully accept the results of the recent Kano state governorship election for the sake of Nigeria’s stability and unity. In a roundtable discussion led by Chief Oguntade Omolewa of the Forum for National Integration and Development, elders advised Tinubu against pursuing legal […]
JUST IN: Court Reserved Its Judgment In Kano Governorship Appeal
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has held back its judgment in the appeal filed by Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) against the decision of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that declared Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, the flagbearer of the All Progressive Congress (APC), as the winner of […]
AIF Commends Gawuna For Covering Registration Fees To 100 Female BUK Students
The APC Intellectual Forum (AIF) commends Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna for generously covering the 11,827,000 registration fees of 100 final year female students from Bayero University, Kano (BUK), who were facing financial difficulties. The Forum said this act sets a commendable example, especially in contrast to Eng. Abba Kabir Yusuf’s unfulfilled promise to cover registration […]