The Supreme Court has adjourned the Kano governorship election appeal till January 20 for judgement.

The PDP and its candidate, Abba Yusuf, had appealed the judgement of the Court of Appeal, upholding the election of Abdullahi Ganduje.

The apex court announced the decision after hearing of the appeal and cross-appeals from the lawyers of the parties.

The court had on Monday suspended the sitting twice, following some commotion at the entrance of the court and later due to the illness of one of the seven justices, Daily Nigerian reports.