INEC cancels election in Adamawa constituency over candidate’s death

INEC

Billy Graham Abel Yola

The Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Kassim Gaidam, has confirmed that there will not be elections tomorrow in Nassarawo Binyeri constituency of Adamawa State following the death of APC’S candidate, Adamu Kwanate.

Kwanate was said to have died of natural cause, on Thursday.

While elections will go on in 24 other constituencies in the state, the state Assembly election in Nassarawo Binyeri would be rescheduled to a date-yet-to-be announced by INEC.

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