Nigeria, April 13 -- The Kano State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has elected 34 new state executive members, with Abdullahi Maikano emerging as the state chairman.

The congress was conducted on Sunday at the Cobra Stadium, Magajin Rumfa, in Kano.

According to the results released by Saifullahi Hassan, media aide to former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, Bala Inuwa was elected as secretary, Abba Muktar as treasurer, and Salisu Muhammad as financial secretary.

Others elected are Muhammad Yahaya as legal adviser; Farida Kamba as women leader; and Sunusi Oscar as youth leader, among others.

The event was attended by members of the Kano State Transition Committee and national officials from the ADC headquarters in Abuja, who ...