BREAKING: INEC Suspends Adamawa Guber Rerun, Summon REC, Others
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended collation of governorship rerun election in adamawa hours after reportedly declaring Binanni winner of the poll, AMILOADED reports.
This was contained in a release signed by National Commissioner, Information &Voter Education, Barr. Festus Okoye, On Sunday, In Abuja.
The release in parts “The attention of the Commission has been drawn to a purported declaration of winner in the Adamawa Governorship election by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) even when the process has clearly not been concluded.
“The action of the REC is a usurpation of the power of the Returning Officer. It is null, void and of no effect.
“Consequently, the collation of results of the supplementary election is hereby suspended. The REC, Returning Officer and all involved are hereby invited to the Commission’s. Headquarters in Abuja immediately”.
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