Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says it will write the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali to arrest, and investigate the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari for possible prosecution.
INEC announced this decision on Tuesday in Abuja at the end ending of a meeting of its management team and Resident Electoral Commissioners.
The meeting was presided over by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakub.
“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,” the commission stated.(vitalnewsngr.com)