The Kano State Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC), Husseini Mairiga, has expressed optimism over reviews that the Independent National Electoral Commission has cleared the occasion’s governorship candidate, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, for the 2027 election.
Mairiga, nevertheless, mentioned the occasion was awaiting an official assertion from INEC to verify the event.
Speaking in a phone interview with our reporter, he described the reviews as encouraging, however famous that officers of the fee had suggested him to attend for its official press launch.
“This is good news and big news to us. But I spoke with people at INEC, and they told me to wait until tomorrow when their press release would come out,” he mentioned.
The chairman expressed hope that the reviews can be confirmed, including that the occasion would resume its marketing campaign actions if Gwarzo’s clearance was formally introduced.
He mentioned, “I want to thank my God and Allah for giving me this opportunity. I also want to thank the people of Kano for their concern over this issue. We have to continue campaigning and going door-to-door for the success of our candidate, Insha Allah.”
The growth comes amid the occasion’s criticism over Gwarzo’s omission from INEC’s record of governorship candidates for the 2027 election in Kano State.
Mairiga had earlier mentioned the occasion would strategy a court docket if the fee didn’t resolve the matter, following the expiration of the October 24 deadline for complaints over the exclusion of candidates.
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