INEC receives petition for recall of Kano Assembly member, Abubakar Kuki

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has, in a statement signed by the Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC) Mr Adeddeji S. Soyebi, announced the receipt of a petition for the recall of Mr Abubakar Galadima Kuki, the representative of Bebeji Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly. The petition was received on... Read More

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August 7, 2017

PDP vows to bring Kano Speaker to book for flouting court order

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the leadership of the Kano State House of Assembly of violating a court order. According to The Nation, the court, in a July 12 judgment, sacked an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker, Hayatu Sallau (Kura/Garun Mallam constituency), from the House of Assembly. The judgment... Read More

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July 3, 2017

Kano Assembly Speaker resigns

The Speaker, Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru Rurum, has resigned amidst allegation of a financial transaction between him and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. This was made known in a letter read at plenary by the Deputy Speaker, Ibrahim Chidariof, on Monday, who said Rurum resigned to protect his image due... Read More

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