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Saidu Umar

January 31, 2024

Supreme Court affirms Ahmed Aliyu’s election as Sokoto governor

Justice Tijani Abubakar dismissed the PDP’s appeal and its governorship candidate, Saidu Umar.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu (Photo credit: Vanguard)
November 14, 2023

Sokoto: Appeal Court reserves judgment in PDP’s suit against Governor Aliyu’s victory

The tribunal had dismissed the petition by Umar and the PDP, saying that the petitioners failed to prove their case.

Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Sokoto