By Ayodele Oni
Embattled Resident Electoral Commissioner, (REC) in Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa Ari, will be charged to court for his role in the state governorship election results stalemate.
The National Headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) on Monday asked Ari to stay away from the Commission’s office in Yola.
A letter dated April 17, 2023, and signed by INEC Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, directed the Administrative Secretary in Adamawa to take charge.
A statement on Tuesday from INEC reads “At its meeting today, 18th April 2023, the Commission discussed matters arising from the Adamawa Governorship election and decided to:
“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.
“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.
“The collation process shall resume at a time to be determined by the Returning Officer.
Detailed official statement will follow shortly.”
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