PDP SUED KANO STATE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION FOR CONTEMPT OF COURTAHEAD OF LG ELECTION SCHEDULED FOR TODAY

The Peoples  Democratic  Party, PDP has  sued  the  Kano State  Independent  Electoral Commission, KANSIEC, for   contempt  of  Court ahead  of  the   Local Government  election scheduled  for  today.

Also sued is the Alimnu Wali faction of the PDP in Kana State.

The  Party is  demanding  legal action against the  factional  group for  alleged  impersonation of  the  authentic  PDP and use  of  PDP logo on the  ballots.

 Kano State  chairman of  PDP, Shehu Wada Sagagi, in a press conference  said  the  opposition Party filed  two suits  before  the  Kano High Court  and  Federal High Court  in the  state.

KANSIEC Chairman who said  his  commission has  screened  PDP candidates standing for  the  election, added  that he  has  not received  any formal letter  from the  PDP declaring  intention not  to participate  in the  election.