The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed receipt of a letter from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) detailing the alleged impropriety of the actions of one Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), during the recently concluded supplementary elections and calling on the Police to investigate and possibly prosecute the REC for his actions.

This was confirmed by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja

According to the statement, Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, directed an investigative team to work in collaboration with the INEC to expedite action on the contents of the letter.

Baba while expressing the commitment of the Force to upholding democratic values, assures Nigerians and the international community, that the Police will leave no stone unturned in unraveling the remote causes of the unwholesome conduct of the REC and ensure all persons fingered in the course of investigations are brought to book.