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206:(PDP). He was reelected on 26 April 2011. However, on 24 February 2012, the Supreme Court upheld a ruling by the Kebbi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that nullified his election, and ordered a fresh election within 90 days. He was elected again on 31 March 2012 and took office on 2 April.
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overturned the nullification on 29 December 2011, but did not give a reason for its decision until 23 January 2012, more than 60 days after the hearing. On 24 February 2012, the
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Customs service, Dakingari successfully contested the governorship of Kebbi State in April 2007 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Dakingari was reelected on 26 April 2011. On 18 May 2011, his opponent from the
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263:(CPC), Malam Abubakar Abubakar, challenged the election on grounds of irregularities. The Kebbi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal subsequently nullified the election and ordered a fresh election.
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ordered a fresh election within 90 days. Aminu Musa Habib Jega, speaker of the Kebbi State House of
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332:"GOV ELECTION: The winners are Ajimobi, Fashola, Amaechi, Amosun, Abdulfatah, Akpabio, Aliyu, Dakingari, Orji, Chime, Kwankwaso..."
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GARBA MUHAMMAD; ELIZABETH ARCHIBONG & HENRY OMUNU (2 April 2012).
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398:"Nigeria: Dakingari Wins Kebbi Amid Controversy"
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363:IHUOMA CHIEDOZIE (25 February 2012).
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476:"Supreme Court sacks Kebbi governor"
365:"S'Court sacks Kebbi gov, Dakingari"
48:2 April 2012 – 29 May 2015
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281:List of governors of Kebbi State
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422:Kabir, Hajara Muhammad (2010).
261:Congress for Progressive Change
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215:Sa'idu Usman Nasamu Dakin Gari
191:(born 13 September 1959) is a
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189:Usman Sa'idu Nasamu Dakingari
25:Usman Sa'idu Nasamu Dakingari
1615:(annulled and elected again)
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36:Governor of Kebbi State
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