Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Barde
By Our Reporter
Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Barde has been replaced by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, over his role in the controversial Supplementary governorship election in the state.
The IGP ordered that the CP in charge of Gombe State, Etim Equa, should immediately proceed to Adamawa state for election security of the election.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the revelation while addressing pressmen on Tuesday in Abuja, adding that the IG was committed to a free and fair electoral process.
Earlier, INEC officials had reconvened at the state collation centre in Yola, the Adamawa State capital.
The officials reconvened amid a heavy presence of security operatives.
INEC Administrative Secretary in the state, Adamu Gujungu, who has been mandated to take the place of the erring Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Yunusa Ari, was seen at the collation centre.
