Nigerians React As Supreme Court Delivers Final Judgment On Kano, Sokoto Governorship Elections

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has delivered final judgment in the governorship election dispute in Kano and Sokoto states.

Naija News reports that the governors of both states retain their seats as the apex court by its ruling in a unanimous decision by the panel on Monday, has now laid to rest, all matters surrounding the 2019 governorship election.

However the verdict of the apex court of both the Kano state Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and his Sokoto state Counterpart, Aminu Tambuwal has generated several reactions. Here are the reactions bellow

Breaking News! The Supreme Court has just affirmed the election of Governor @AWTambuwal as the duly elected Governor of Sokoto State. Congratulations Nigerians. #SaveOurJudiciary pic.twitter.com/GpGbbMLKVa

— Official PDP Nigeria (@OfficialPDPNig) January 20, 2020

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by Abba Kabiru Yusuf of PDP challenging the election of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in the March 9, 2019 governorship election.

Congratulations to good people of Kano, Congratulations to all members of our great party, APC.

— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) January 20, 2020

 

Congratulations Sokoto State but it doesn't change the daylight robbery of IMO state

— Fabulous Epelle (@epelle_fabulous) January 20, 2020

The supreme court judges have now arrived the Supreme Court Chambers for the judgement of Kano and other states. The 1st judgement to be delivered is that of Kano. #Gandujetill2023 #SupremeCourt4Ganduje #AbbaIsNotComing 😂🙏 pic.twitter.com/e2eL1Y8bvI

— Peacock (@dawisu) January 20, 2020

PDP has congratulated him already. 😊

— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) January 20, 2020

 

Congrats to him and the entire people of Sokoto

Democracy won't be in danger this time around

— David Offor (@DavidsOffor) January 20, 2020

The @OfficialPDPNig that's protesting Imo State judgement still congratulated Nigerians over Tambuwal's victory at the Supreme Court. Chai! This double standard o! 😎🤣

— Abiddeen Muhammad (@_Abiddeen) January 20, 2020

Supreme Court dismisses appeal challenging Gov. Tambuwal’s victory as Sokoto Governor.

Safe to say Democracy has finally been revived in Sokoto? Congratulations to Gov. Tambuwal of PDP.

— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) January 20, 2020

The supreme court really disappointed sokoto and kano people who massively voted for ahmed sokoto and abba kabir yusuf.

— SULE ILIYASU (@sule_iliyasu) January 20, 2020