Kano residents will be trooping out in numbers to elect new local government chairmen and councillors across the state's 44 Local Government Areas. This is happening amid conflicting court judgments stopping and giving the go-ahead to the election.
In another development, the Federal High Court in Kano sacked all 44 chairmanship candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the state, while the APC has described the election as an invitation to anarchy if the governor goes ahead. The NNPP is the ruling party in the northwest state.
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