The Independent National Electoral Commission had suspended the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Adamawa State Hudi Yunusa Ari from office indefinitely.
In a letter dated April 17 by the Secretary to the Commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony INEC asked the REC to stay away from the Commission’s office in Yola till further notice.
It asked the Administrative Secretary of the Commission in the State to take charge of the affairs of the office with immediate effect.
Asked if the letter was authentic, National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education, Barrister Festus Okoye simply replied “it’s authentic”.
You will recall that on On Sunday, the REC announced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Adamawa governorship election, Aishatu Dahiru popularly known as Binani as winner of the governorship election in the State while collation of the supplementary election was still ongoing.
