$413,000 bribery: Kano govt arraigns Ganduje, wife, others in absentia

The Kano State Government, on Thursday, arraigned immediate-past governor Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat, son, Umar and six others for alleged $413,000 and N1.38bn bribery. The defendants, who were absent from court, were arraigned in absentia. The Governor Abba Yusuf-led government had since April filed the charges against Ganduje and others but efforts to serve