Kotun daukaka kara da ke Abuja, ta soke zaben gwamnan jihar Kano Abba Kabir Yusuf na jam’iyyar New Nigeria People’s Party NNPP.
Kotun daukaka kara, ta yanke hukuncin da bai dace ba a ranar Juma’a da wasu alkalai uku suka yanke, ta ce Gwamna Yusuf ba shi ne dan takara mai inganci ba a zaben gwamnan jihar da za a yi a ranar 18 ga watan Maris.
Kotun ta ci gaba da cewa, shaidun da jam’iyyun suka gabatar sun tabbatar da cewa gwamna Yusuf ba dan jam’iyyar New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP ba ne, kamar yadda a lokacin zaben ya gudana.
Kotun ta ce Yusuf, a karkashin sashe na 177(c) na kundin tsarin mulkin 1999 da aka yi wa kwaskwarima, bai cancanci tsayawa takarar gwamna ba tunda jam’iyyar NNPP ba ta dauki nauyinsa ba.
“Dole ne mutum ya kasance dan jam’iyyar siyasa kafin a dauki nauyin gudanar da zabe.
“Tallafawa ba tare da zama memba ba kamar sanya wani abu ne a kan komai,” kotun ta yanke hukuncin da ta yanke wanda mai shari’a M. U. Adumeh ya yanke.
Don haka, kotun daukaka kara ta tabbatar da hukuncin da kotun sauraron kararrakin zaben gwamnan jihar Kano ta yanke a baya, wadda ta soke zaben gwamna Yusuf.
Kotun ta yanke hukuncin ne a ranar 20 ga watan Satumba, ta kori gwamna Yusuf na jam’iyyar NNPP, sannan ta bayyana Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna na jam’iyyar All Progressives Congress, APC, a matsayin wanda ya lashe zaben gwamna da aka gudanar a jihar a watan Maris. 18.
Kotun mai mutane uku karkashin jagorancin Mai shari’a Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay, ta bayyana cewa wasu katunan zabe da aka dogara da su wajen bayyana Yusuf a matsayin wanda ya lashe zaben gwamna, hukumar zabe mai zaman kanta ta kasa INEC ba ta sanya hannu ko tambari ba.
An ci gaba da bayyana kuri’u 165,663 daga cikin kuri’un da aka baiwa dan takarar jam’iyyar NNPP a matsayin maras inganci.
Bayan da aka cire kuri’un da aka ce, Yusuf, wanda da farko aka ayyana shi a matsayin wanda ya lashe zaben gwamna da jimillar kuri’u 1,019,602, ya samu raguwar kuri’u 853, 939.
Da wannan ci gaban, babban abokin hamayyarsa kuma dan takarar jam’iyyar APC, Ganuwa, ya yi nasarar lashe zaben da kuri’u 890,705.
Bai gamsu da hukuncin ba, gwamna Yusuf ya garzaya kotun daukaka kara domin ya ajiye ta a gefe, duk da cewa ya zargi kotun da yin amfani da dokar.
Da yake magana da manema labarai bayan lauyan APC Musa Lawal SAN ya bayyana hukuncin a matsayin wanda ya cancanta.
Ladan Nasidi.
