The Sadik Wali faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has challenged the judgement declaring the governorship primary that produced Wali as the party’s candidate invalid.
Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court in Kano on Thursday declared Mohammed Abacha as the authentic governorship candidate of the PDP in the state, ordering that Abacha’s name be cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Reacting to the judgement on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Friday, running mate to Wali, Dr Yusuf Danbatta, disagreed with the judgement and confirmed that the Wali camp of the party has appealed the judgement.
“the PDP and certified by INEC in Kano, a prayer which the court granted.
He argued that based on the Electoral Act 2022, he had scored the highest number of total votes in the election held on May 25
