Zamfara North Senatorial District: Shinkafi slams INEC for disobeying court ruling ordering fresh primary

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC and erstwhile governorship aspirant, Dr Sani Shinkafi, has deed retired astatine the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, implicit the commission’s nonaccomplishment successful the Zamfara North Senatorial primary.

Shinkafi said the Commission indispensable obey a valid tribunal judgement connected the APC Zamfara North Senatorial superior predetermination to physique nationalist spot and uphold antiauthoritarian integrity up of the wide elections.

He condemned INEC’s work of the sanction of Senator Sahabi Alhaji Ya’u arsenic the party’s campaigner for Zamfara North successful defiance of the Federal High Court Gusau, Zamfara State judgement connected 31st August 2026.

The tribunal nullified the superior predetermination held connected 19th May and ordered the enactment to behaviour a caller superior predetermination wrong 14 days the judgement was delivered.

The tribunal besides ordered INEC to judge the result of the caller superior predetermination and the committee was duly served the certified existent transcript of the tribunal bid for compliance.

Shinkafi said, “It is inappropriate, unfair, unjust, justness juxtaposed and an battle connected the nation’s emerging ideology for INEC to flagrantly interruption a wide bid of a tribunal of competent jurisdiction.

“The work of immoderate candidate’s sanction pri...