Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Kano State governorship election tribunal has upheld the election of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.

Delivering the judgement on Wednesday, the tribunal's chairperson, Halima Shamaki, announced the dismissal of the petition of the People Democratic Party and it's governorship candidate.

Mr Ganduje was announced the winner of the election following a supplementary election held in the state.

Details of the tribunal's ruling will be provided later.

The governorship election in Kano held on March 9.

Two days later, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the outcome of election inconclusive.

The state's INEC Returning Officer, Bello Shehu, said the election was inconclusive because the number of...