Court cancels APC Zamfara North senatorial primary, orders fresh election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election conducted for the Zamfara North Senatorial District has been cancelled by the Federal High Court sitting in Gusau. The court on Monday ordered the party to conduct a fresh primary election in Zamfara North Senatorial District within 14 days of the judgment. Justice Hassan Dikko, the presiding judge, considered the […] Court cancels APC Zamfara…
The Federal High Court in Gusau, Zamfara, has annulled the primary election for the North Senatorial District conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC). The court ordered a new primary election to be held within 14 days of the ruling. Judge Hassan Dikko reviewed the arguments presented by both parties before issuing the decision.
APC candidate Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi welcomed the court's decision, stating it would restore confidence in the judiciary and marked a significant step for democracy. Shinkafi had filed a lawsuit challenging the legitimacy of the previous APC primary election.
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