2027: Kwara speaker’s 2027 guber ambition under scrutiny over alleged double nomination

The gubernatorial ambition of the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Engr. Yakubu Danladi Salihu, for the 2027 wide elections, has taken a caller twist with a civilian nine radical accusing him of treble information successful the gubernatorial and House of Assembly superior elections successful the state.

The Citizens Awareness Against Corruption and Social Vices Initiative, has dragged the lawmaker to tribunal implicit alleged information successful the authorities gubernatorial and House of Assembly superior elections.

Joined successful the suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1112/2026, filed astatine the Federal High Court successful Abuja, are the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

The radical is questioning Danladi’s alleged information successful some the APC governorship superior and the House of Assembly superior for Ilesha/Gwanara Constituency during the aforesaid predetermination cycle.

The plaintiff alleged that Danladi was screened, cleared and participated arsenic an aspirant successful the APC superior predetermination for the Kwara State House of Assembly spot for Ilesha/Gwanara Constituency held connected May 20, 2026.

He is besides alleged to person taken portion successful the party’s governorship superior conducted connected May 21 and different workout allegedly held connected May 22, 2026, which declar...