“Kano 2027: NDC accuses APC over omission of governorship candidate as court sets date for hearing”

Key points

• NDC alleges APC plotted to block Aminu Abdussalam from Kano 2027 ballot.
• INEC list published on October 11 did not include Abdussalam or running mate.
• Kwankwaso claims state pressure on INEC failed, prompting court action.
• APC denies interference, blames internal NDC crisis for omission.
• Federal High Court in Kano issued interim injunction protecting the candidate list.