The political atmosphere of Southern Kaduna has always been shaped by a contest between grassroots mobilisation and elite manipulation. At the heart of this struggle is Senator Danjuma Laah, who is deeply rooted in the masses’ aspirations, yet strategically sidelined by the elite class within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). His journey, from being a formidable force in the PDP …

Appeal court affirms Uba Sani as Kaduna governor The Court of appeal in Abuja has affirmed the election of Senator Uba Sani as Kaduna State governor. Delivering judgement on Friday, the court’s three-member panel of justices unanimously dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Hon. Mohammed Ashiru. PDP and Ashiru had challenged the outcome …

The Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the 2023 election, Isah Ashiru against the victory of Senator Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who has been the state governor since 29th May. In a dissenting judgement of two against one, the panel, …

A new variant of buying of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms came to the fore at the All Progressives Congress (APC) party in Abuja on Thursday. Seventeen children of an APC governorship aspirant in Kaduna State, Alhaji Sani Sha’aban came together and bought the forms for him to contest the 2023 governorship election in the state. What has been …