The APC candidate Nasiru Gawuna has been declared winner of the March 18 governorship election in Kano State.
Mr Gawuna was declared by the Kano State Governorship and State Elections Tribunal sitting in Kano on Wednesday.
Delivering judgement, the three-man panel, led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay, held that the margin of votes scored by NNPP was invalid and was not conducted in compliance with the 2022 Electoral Act.
The tribunal sacked the NNPP candidate and Governor of Kano State Abba Kabir Yusuf.
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