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1) Governor Ahmadu Fintiri was proclaimed the victor of the state governorship election on Tuesday by the returning officer for the governorship election in Adamawa State, Prof. Mohammed Mele. Aisha Dahiru, also known as Binani, ran for office with the All Progressives Congress and received 398,788 votes, falling short of Fintiri’s 430,861 total.
2) Usman Baba, the inspector general of police, issued an order directing Mohammed Barde, the commissioner of police in Adamawa State on election duty, to leave the state immediately. The IGP also mandated that Etim Equa, the CP in charge of Gombe State, travel right away to Adamawa state to oversee election security for the hotly contested supplementary governorship election.
3) On Tuesday, the Labour Party’s leadership crisis worsened when NEC suspended Mr Lamidi Apapa, its National Deputy Chairman (South), and a number of other officials. According to a statement authored by Mr. Kenedy Ahanotu, the deputy national secretary, and Ms. Ladi Iliya, the national vice chairperson, the party also appointed acting executive members.
4) Adamawa State’s newly elected governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, apologised to his thronging supporters for the “psychological trauma” the events that characterised the state’s supplementary election had caused them.
5) After a team of police officers stopped a vehicle belonging to a colleague and discovered it to be loaded with Indian hemp, a police sergeant, Ahmed Ali, was shot by soldiers on duty in Benisheikh town, Borno State. Locals and security sources claimed that the incident occurred on Monday around 10 am at the town’s entry checkpoint.
6) Due to alleged anti-party activities, the All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter in Gombe State expelled Senator Muhammad Danjuma Goje on Tuesday. A panel was established last month by the party at the ward level to look into the senator’s alleged anti-party activities during the 2023 elections.
7) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decided to write the Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba, requesting that he conduct an investigation and bring legal action against Barr Hudu Yunusa Ari, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, regarding the wrongful declaration of Aishatu Dairu Ahmed, also known as Binani, as the winner of the state governorship election.
8) Yesterday, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was prevented by Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja from suspending the departing governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike, as a party member due to alleged anti-party activities.
9) According to the World Health Organisation, 2,600 people have been injured and 270 people have died as a result of the violence that erupted in Sudan on Saturday. Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, the organization’s director general, said this on Tuesday during a virtual press conference.
10) The finding of a dead stowaway in the wheel well of a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 777 (flying under the registration PH-BQM) on Monday has prompted inquiries into how and when the man was able to board the plane, which was headed out of Lagos, Nigeria. To ascertain the facts surrounding the incident, an investigation has been opened.
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