Sons of Deceased Lawmakers Elected as APC Sweeps Kano Assembly By-Elections
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 22/02/2026
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured decisive victories in the Saturday by-elections for the Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in the Kano State House of Assembly, with the sons of the two deceased former lawmakers emerging as the winners.The polls, conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on February 21, 2026, filled vacancies created after the lawmakers, both originally elected on the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) platform died hours apart on the same day in December 2025.The deceased were:Aminu Sa’adu (or Aminu Sa’ad), representing Ungogo (…)
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