BREAKING: Nigerian Electoral Body, INEC Writes Police Inspector-General To Prosecute Suspended Adamawa Resident Commissioner, Yunusa-Ari
The electoral commission nullified the announcement and invited the REC to the INEC headquarters.
The Fair National Electoral Price (INEC) has asked the Inspector Traditional of Police, Usman Baba, to evaluate and prosecute the its Adamawa Dispute Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, over violation of the provision of the Electoral Act, 2022 throughout the Saturday supplementary governorship election in Adamawa.
Yunusa-Ari on Sunday declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani, winner of the gubernatorial election whereas collation used to be yet to be done.
The electoral commission nullified the announcement and invited the REC to the INEC headquarters.
On Tuesday, INEC announced that at its assembly, it discussed issues coming up from the Adamawa Governorship election and decided to “Write to the Inspector-Traditional of Police for the rapid investigation and that you just might want to per chance maybe also mediate prosecution of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa Dispute, Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari.
“Seek files from the Secretary to the Authorities of the Federation to map the attention of the appointing authority to the unwholesome behaviour of the REC for further motion.
“The collation job shall resume at a time to be decided by the Returning Officer.”
