Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has stated that the Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee ought to be accused of violating the Electoral Act.
Fintiri, who’s the Chairman of the Edo PDP Nationwide Marketing campaign Council, said this on Sunday throughout a press convention held on the occasion’s scenario room in Benin Metropolis, the Edo State capital.
The Adamawa governor said that PDP brokers had been denied entry to collation facilities, elevating additional questions concerning the transparency of the electoral course of.
Fintiri known as on INEC to comply with its personal guidelines and make sure that the election outcomes had been collated pretty and transparently.
The Adamawa governor additionally learn out the figures from the occasion’s collation agent, dismissing the declare that he introduced the governorship election outcomes.
He stated, “I didn’t announce outcomes; I solely knowledgeable the general public of the precise determine from our collation agent that was ongoing earlier than INEC disrupted the method, so INEC ought to be accused of violating the Electoral Act, not me.
“What we’re asking from INEC is to comply with there guidelines, REC has no enterprise to announce outcomes or transfer collation to INEC headquarters. That is our stand and we are going to return to seek the advice of.”
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