BREAKING! INEC Summons Adamawa REC Who Declared Aishat Binani As Winner

TRIXX NG reports that the independent national electoral commission has summoned the Adamawa state REC who declared APC’s Aishat Binani as winner of the governorship election.

The REC had earlier announced the APC candidate as the winner of the election when the process was yet to be concluded.

The INEC law regarding announcement of results doesn’t make provision for the REC to announce election result.

See statement below

Breaking News:
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.

— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) April 16, 2023