How President Buhari’s former aide was allegedly rigged out of major election in Kano

A former aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on new media, Bashir Ahmad, Sunday, shared a video exhibiting how the All Progressives Congress (APC) major election within the Gaya/Ajingi/Albasu Federal Constituency was allegedly rigged.

Mr Ahmad, who was a contestant within the major, scored solely 16 votes in opposition to the 109 votes scored by Abdullahi Gaya, the winner of the first.

Mr Ahmad, who claimed he left the venue of the election along with his supporters, whom he alleged have been being intimidated by thugs, has petitioned the management of the APC.

He has additionally appealed for the election to be repeated.

He stated he was exploring all attainable methods together with authorized to reclaim his mandate allegedly stolen by the winner of the first election.

“As an aspirant, I left the venue of the first election for Gaya, Ajingi and Albasu Federal Constituency, due to the safety of our majority delegates, if need to compete with one of the best, thugs shouldn’t be a part of any election,” Mr Ahmad wrote on Fb.

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The video footage confirmed a person who seemed to be manipulating the votes by voting for a number of individuals, believed to be delegates, in a queue.

Within the background, a voice was heard saying that this was Gaya/ Ajingi/Albasu major election.

This newspaper couldn’t, nonetheless, decide from the video who the beneficiary of the a number of voting among the many aspirants is.