INEC clears Pantami, Gwarzo, rejects Adebutu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Kano State, Abdulsalam Gwarzo, to contest the 2027 elections. According to the commission, this is subject to the outcomes of pending court cases. The commission, however, rejected a…
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[Claude] Report 2 is a breaking-news version of the same INEC decision clearing Pantami and Gwarzo and rejecting Adebutu, with no conflicting facts.
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