Protest erupts at Kano INEC office over omission of NDC guber candidate’s name

Supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Kano State on Friday staged a peaceful protest at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the omission of the party’s governorship candidate, Aminu Gwarzo, and his running mate, Mustapha Rabiu, from the final list for the 2027 governorship election.
The protesters who stormed the commission’s office in Kano, demanded that INEC urgently correct the error and publish the names of both candidates to allow the party to take part in the election.
The protest came days after the Kano chapter of the NDC complained about the omission of its governorship candidate from the final list released by the electora...