👤 Abdul Tukur, DENISAURUS News
Abba Yusuf has been stripped of his Guber ticket by a federal high court in Kano.
Engr Yusuf, who stood on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was challenged by Ibrahim Al- Amin, a member of the same party.
DENISAURUS News understand that Engr Yusuf has appealed the judgement. The paper learnt that the PDP candidate, an engineer by training plans to continue campaigning although the party might have to substitute his name.
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Sources in the opposition party also made it known that big names in Kano and Kaduna have all decamped back to the All Progressives Congress, APC.
The Governorship election is scheduled to hold this Saturday (March 9). The candidate of the ruling APC, who was able gathered a large vote for President Muhammadu Buhari at the recently concluded Presidential election, is enmeshed in a corruption scandal made by Jaafar Jaafar, the publisher of Daily Nigerian.
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