JUST IN: APPEAL COURT SACKS REP JINGI RUFAI, DECLARES JAAFAR WINNER





The Court of Appeal on Tuesday, voided the election of Hon. Jingi Rufai, who represents Mubi South, Mubi North and Maiha federal constituency. NEWS PLATFORM 


The court declared Hon. Jaafar Magaji of APC as the winner of the election for the constituency and ordered INEC to issue him with certificate of return.

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