Alhaji Muhammad Abacha, the son of former military commander Sani Abacha, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kano State for the 2023 general election.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Abacha received 736 votes in the Kano state primary election, defeating his nearest challenger, Jafar Sani-Bello, who received 710 votes. The Returning Officer, Hajiya Amina Garba, pronounced Abacha the winner of the primaries, having received 736 votes.
Alhaji Mohammed Jamu, Chairman of the Electoral Committee, stated that the primaries were properly held with validly chosen delegates and were overseen by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, police, and State Security Service operatives.
(NAN)