Musa Na Allah Sokoto
The Zamfara State Governorship election Petition Tribunal sitting in Sokoto has fixed Monday the 18th of September, 2023 for Judgement.
The tribúnal According to the report would deliver its verdict on the petition filed by the Former Governor of the state now state Minister of Defence Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Matawallen Maradun challenging the validity of the Election that brought His Excellency Dauda Lawal as the executive Governor of the state.
The former Governor who ruled the state for four years accused INEC of subversing his victory at the polls, for failure to include the results of some ward areas which if added would give him victory with a wide margin.
According to the report anxiety and fear have already gripped both APC and PDP supporters on the outcome of the tribúnal verdict.
Many including the residents of Gusau the state metropolis expressed fear about what the outcome of the verdict might be, and foreseeing dangers and possible breakdown of law and order in Gusau the state capital.
A concerned citizen of the state Nasiru Dan Kaura while commenting on the Monday Judgment in Sokoto advised police and other security operatives in Zamfara to be on red alert ahead of the tribúnal Judgment scheduled for Monday, September 18th.
“I fear that some disgruntled elements may decide to use the Monday Tribúnal Judgment as a yardstick to confuse the state.
“Zamfara has suffered so much, arising from the shackles of bandits and other criminal gangs”, we don’t want another bloodshed’ Adde Dan Kaura.
He also appealed to key political players in the state to gag their followers against taking laws into their hands as a result of the Tribúnal verdict said to be passed on Monday.
