President Muhammadu Buhari has approved immediate suspension from office the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Yunusa Ari, pending the completion of investigation by the Inspector General of Police on the conduct/actions of the REC during the Supplementary election in Adamawa State.
In a statement by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, the President also directed the immediate investigation and prosecution, if found liable, of Hudu Yunusa Ari, by the Inspector General of Police.
He also directed investigation by the Inspector General of Police, Director-General of the Department of State Services, and the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, of the role of their officers in aiding and abetting the conduct/actions of Hudu Yunusa Ari and if found culpable, appropriate disciplinary actions, to be meted out to them.
