President Muhammadu Buhari has Thursday approved the immediate suspension from office of Hudu Yunusa Ari, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), of Adamawa State 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.
The President, through a statement by the secretary to the government of the Federation, also directed the Inspector General of Police to begin immediate investigation and prosecution of Yunusa Ari if found liable.