Suspended Adamawa REC, Hudu Flees To Niger Republic, Evades Arraignment

Eko Hot Blog reports that the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa Ari, has fled to the Niger Republic. Ari’s location was revealed during the court proceedings at the Adamawa State High Court of Justice on Wednesday. It would be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) suspended Ari from … Read more

Aisha Binani: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Stop Prosecution Of Suspended Adamawa REC

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Senator Aisha Binani, seeking to stop the prosecution of the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commission, Hudu Yunusa-Ari. Delivering judgement on the motion ex parte filed by Binani, … Read more

[BREAKING] Adamawa Election: INEC Pushes for Prosecution of REC for Unilateral Declaration

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INEC has recommended an investigation and possible prosecution of the Adamawa State’s Resident Electoral Commissioner for electoral malpractice during the governorship election. The REC was accused of unilaterally declaring a candidate as duly elected when collation had not been concluded. The commission has barred the REC from its office and has called for the resumption … Read more