A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Kano state, Alhaji Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso has expressed optimism that the party will emerge victorious at the 2023 Election Petition Tribunal sitting in the state.
Reacting to the recent verdict of the Appeal Court which dismissed the interlocutory appeal by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf seeking the Appeal Court to set aside the tribunal judgment delivered on the 13th July 2023.
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The former commissioner of Rural and Community Development under Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje’s administration, said the verdict did not come as surprise to them, as according to him the judiciary is always behind the truth.
Daily Telescope recall that the incumbent governor of the state, appealed a ruling of the tribunal after accepting the testimony of one of the APC’s witnesses who testified that the APC’s candidate, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna is the winner of 2023 governorship election with 36,000 votes.
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“We are sure that the Appeal Court judgement would be in our favor because there is no way, someone can turndown the truth.
“One of our witnesses has explained to the tribunal how the APC’s candidate emerged victorious in the election with 36,000 votes. But after the Tribunal accepted the evidences he tendered, the NNPP’s Abba Kabir rushed to the Appeal Court challenging the ruling.
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“We thanked the Almighty Allah, today, the Appeal Court has dismissed his case and affirmed the ruling of the tribunal.
“To be honest, this has indicated that the NNPP and its followers are jittery of the pit of the tribunal final verdict which God’s willing would also be in our favor,” Kwankwaso optimistic.-
