RESIDENTS of Kano have trooped out early in their numbers to cast their votes in the governorship and House of Assembly elections.
As early as 7:00 am voters were seen in various parts of the state waiting for the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
At Polling Unit 016, Diso Ward, Gwale LGA, a large crowd gathered at the voting venue waiting to cast their votes.
A voter, Kabiru Usman told The ICIR at the PU that he was eager to cast his vote. Usman also said he is expecting a free and fair election.
“We are waiting, we have been here once at 6.30 am. We are eager to vote. We are expecting a free and fair election,” Usman said.
Also at Polling Unit 06, Diso Ward Gwale LGA, a lot of voters were already in the queue waiting to vote.
The incumbent governor of Kano State, Umar Ganduje will be ending his tenure on May, 29 and his successor is expected to be elected today
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