{"id":6301,"date":"2019-03-12T16:01:38","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=6301"},"modified":"2019-03-12T16:01:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:01:38","slug":"fani-kayode-reacts-as-inec-declares-kano-governorship-election-inconclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fani-kayode-reacts-as-inec-declares-kano-governorship-election-inconclusive","title":{"rendered":"Fani-Kayode reacts as INEC declares Kano governorship election inconclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for declaring the governorship election in Kano State, inconclusive.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST had reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday declared Kano governorship election inconclusive.<\/p>\n<p>The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the state, Riskuwa Shehu, declared the election inconclusive due to high number of cancelled votes.<\/p>\n<p>He, therefore, ordered for a rerun in areas where elections were cancelled in different parts of the State.<\/p>\n<p>But, reacting, Fani- Kayode in a tweet on Monday said, \u201cLosing Kano is like an arrow in their heart.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs time goes by, regardless of all their rigging, they shall weaken and wither until they fade away forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for declaring the governorship election in Kano State, inconclusive. DAILY POST had reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday declared Kano governorship election inconclusive. 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