Nigeria’s Supreme Court has postponed the hearing of the Kano State governorship election appeal. The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammed, announced that judgment of the Kano State governorship appeal is to be delivered on January 20. However, the apex court has begun hearing of the governorship appeals from five other states. They are those of Imo, Bauchi, Sokoto, Plateau and Benue States. The different appeals before the apex court were filed on different dates by the various aggrieved candidates.

Source: The Guardian January 14, 2020 10:52 UTC