Zamfara : Court fixs 31st August for judgement on Shinkafi's against APC primaries.

From Ahmed Attahir 

The Federal High Court in Gusau, has fixed the 31st of August 2026 for the judgement in a case filed by Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi against APC, INEC, and Senator Sahabi Ya’u over Zamfara APC primaries.

During its sitting on Friday in Gusau, the court has adopted final written addresses submitted by both plaintiff and Defendants.

The Presiding Judge, Justice Hassan Dikko, after adopting all the final written addresses has fixed 31st August 2026, for judgement in the state. 

It could be recalled that APC senatorial aspirant Dr sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has went to court challenging the legality of primaries election conducted at Zamfara north.

The aggrieved aspirant Dr sani Shinkafi filed case against APC, INEC and senator Sahabi Ya’u who was declared winner during the alleged purported APC primaries election in the North Senatorial District of the state. 


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