The Collation officer, Professor Muhammad Yushau for Kura LGA in Kano state has collapsed at the entrance of the INEC headquarters and is now on admission at an undisclosed hospital.
“His colleague from Garun Malam, Muhammad Shuaibu Abubakar who came in the same vehicle with him will be presenting the results on his behalf to be assisted by the Electoral Officer, Maryam Adamu Abdullahi of Kura LGA,” according to a Daily Trust report.
“All the political parties agreed to this arrangement based on the emergency situation,” the report said.
Tension is high in the state and INEC has asked for hours before announcing the winner of the governorship election, the resuts of which have already been collated.
Credit: Daily Trust.
