Alhassan Doguwa
30 May
The newly-elected governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, said he will reopen the homicide case against the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa. Doguwa was alleged to have shot and killed three people during an election-related clash between his supporters and members of the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) in the Tudun…
19 May
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, has withdrawn from the speakership race.
28 Apr
The culpable homicide case against the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, has taken a fresh dimension as a Kano High Court has ordered the state government to prosecute the lawmaker.
27 Apr
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the New Nigeria Peoples Party and its candidate Salisu Yushau, against the re-election of Alhassan Doguwa of the All Progressive Congress (APC). A three-member panel of the appellate court led by Justice Ita George-Mbaba, reserved judgment to a date that would be communicated…
5 Apr
Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF) has raised concern over the pace the trial of Alhassan Doguwa, over alleged culpable homicide and other criminal charges is taking.
29 Mar
Kano State Police Command has declared that, henceforth, inquiry on Alhassan Doguwa’s alleged murder trial should be channelled to state government, as the police has completed investigation and handed over the case file accordingly.
9 Mar
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, invalidated earlier declaration of House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Doguwa, as winner of Doguwa Tudun-Wada federal constituency of Kano State.
8 Mar
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has deleted the name of the House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Doguwa, from the list of elected House members for the 10th National Assembly.
2 Mar
House of Representatives Leader, Alhassan Doguwa, and others were, yesterday, remanded in Gorundutse Correctional Centre for alleged culpable homicide and other criminal offences. Chief Magistrate of Court 54, Nomansland, Ibrahim Yola, gave the order when Doguwa and one Bashir Dahiru were paraded on five counts by state government.
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