Weeks after the Adamawa State governorship election saga, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Barrister Hudu Yunusa-Ari has disclosed that he declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aishatu Dahiru (popularly known as Binani) winner due to security pressure. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) suspended Yunusa-Ari after the illegal declaration of Binani as the winner, contrary …

Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Adamawa State governorship election, Senator Aisha Dahiru-Ahmed (popularly called Binani). The suit was against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The APC candidate had prayed the court to institute a judicial review of INEC’s decision to reverse …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tackled the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Senator Aishatu “Binani” Dahiru over claims that electoral officials colluded with the incumbent governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Fintiri. In a statement on Thursday, INEC National Commissioner, Barrister Festus Okoye said the insinuations by Binani …

Advocate lawyer and activist, Mr Femi Falana has said that the Adamawa State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aishatu “Binani” Dahiru’s acceptance speech confirmed that she was in on the illegal declaration. Falana stated this In an interview with Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria described Binani’s declaration and her acceptance …

The Adamawa State candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Senator Aisha Dahiru (well known as Binani) has filed a motion exparte before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking the leave of the court for a judicial review of Sunday’s administrative decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in respect of her declaration as winner of the governorship …

Confusion prevails in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Sunday morning as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Barrister Hudu Yunusa made the declaration following the supplementary election held Saturday. As at last …