Nigeria: Kano Police Charges 333 for Disrupting By-Elections

Nigeria: Kano Police Charges 333 for Disrupting By-Elections

Kano -- The Kano State Police Command said it has charged to court about 333 armed thugs, who have been allegedly involved in disrupting last Saturday's by-election in Shanono/Bagwai and Tsanyawa/Ghari constituencies.

Democracy simply a joke in Nigeria - Mahdi Shehu on Kano bye-elections

The recent bye-elections in Kano State have drawn sharp criticism from observers who say the democratic process is being undermined by cash inducements and systemic failures. Political commentator Mahdi Shehu shared a video on X on Monday showing a politician distributing money, while commenting on the situation. He described the elections as a clear reflection of the state of democracy in Nigeria.  “Democracy is simply a joke in Nigeria where e…

Democracy simply a joke in Nigeria – Mahdi Shehu on Kano bye-elections

The recent bye-elections in Kano State have drawn sharp criticism from observers who say the democratic process is being undermined by cash inducements and systemic failures.   Political commentator Mahdi Shehu shared a video on X on Monday showing a politician distributing money, while commenting on the situation.   He described the elections as a clear reflection of the state of democracy in Nigeria.   “Democracy is simply a joke in Nigeria wh…

Police Arrest 333 Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ballot Papers In Kano - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment

Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of 333 suspects in connection with electoral violence and disruption during Saturday’s re-run election in Ghari/Tsanyawa and the by-election in Bagwai/Shanono constituencies. Addressing journalists at the Command Headquarters in Kano on Monday, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, said the arrests…

By-Elections: Kano Police Arraign 333 Suspected Thugs

By-Elections: Kano Police Arraign 333 Suspected Thugs The Kano State Police Command has arraigned 333 suspected thugs arrested during the just-concluded re-run election in Ghari/Tsanyawa State Constituency and the by-election in Bagwai/Shanono State Constituency, both held on Saturday. Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the […] The post By-Elections: Kano Police Arraign 3…

By-election: 333 arrested in Kano