Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the dismissed Resident Electoral Commissioner of Adamawa State, accuses INEC Chairman and the Election Tribunal of ignoring evidence of widespread irregularities in the 2023 governorship election. He claims he was pressured to declare Governor Ahmadu Fintiri the winner despite evidence showing that the APC candidate, Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani, rightfully won. Yunusa-Ari alleges that INEC officials, including the ICT head, compromised the election through vote manipulation, bribery, and distribution of faulty BVAS machines.
The dismissed Resident Electoral Commissioner of Adamawa State , Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has alleged that he was pressured to declare Governor Ahmadu Fintiri the winner of the controversial 2023 governorship election, despite possessing evidence that the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani, rightfully won. Speaking in Bauchi on Saturday in an interview with select journalists, Yunusa-Ari accused both the Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Prof.
reports that Mr. Yunusa-Ari was suspended on April 17, 2023, after unilaterally declaring Aisha Binani, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, as the winner of the Adamawa State governorship rerun election while collation was still in progress. His announcement was widely condemned as illegal, prompting the INEC to swiftly nullify the declaration. He was later arraigned before the Adamawa State High Court on charges of unprofessional conduct.
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