The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will write Baba Ahmed, the inspector-general of police, to investigate and prosecute Hudu Yunusa Ari, the resident electoral commissioner (REC) for Adamawa.
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The decision was made on Tuesday at the technical meeting attended by national commissioners of INEC in Abuja.
The electoral umpire has also decided to write Boss Mustapha, the secretary to the government of the federation, to brief President Muhammadu Buhari about the “unwholesome behaviour” of the REC.
INEC also disclosed that the collation process resumption will be determine by the Returning Officer.
This was also disclosed via its official Facebook page.
See statement below;
At its meeting today, 18th April 2023, the Commission discussed matters arising from the Adamawa Governorship election and decided to:
1. Write to the Inspector-General of Police for the immediate investigation and possible prosecution of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari.
2. Request the Secretary to the Government of the Federation to draw the attention of the appointing authority to the unwholesome behaviour of the REC for further action.
3. The collation process shall resume at a time to be determined by the Returning Officer.
Detailed statement will follow shortly.
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