Kano: Supreme Court restores votes deducted from Governor Yusuf declares him winner.
“There is no proof that the said ballot papers were not used at the election.
Thus the election of the Court of Appeal affirming the decision of the Tribunal ought to be set aside.
“Finally, the lower Court wrongly misconstrued its evaluation of the ballot papers. This amounts to perversion.
According, all the ballots papers were restored to Governor Yusuf .
“There is merit in the appeal. And the appeal is hereby allowed. The appelellant won majority of the lawful votes.
“The judgement of the lower Court avoiding the election of the Appellant is hereby set aside”.
Justice Okoro, Supreme Court On Yusuf Vs Gawuna. Kano poll.
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