ADC suspends Jigawa primaries collation over violence, irregularities

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has suspended, indefinitely, the collation of results of primaries for State House of Assembly, House of Representatives, Senate, governorship and statesmanlike tickets successful Jigawa State implicit unit and irregularities.

The Chief Returning Officer, Zaki Ahmed, announced the suspension to journalists astatine the Tashir Guests Palace successful Dutse, the venue of the collation exercise.

Ahmed revealed that unresolved complaints and irregularities made it intolerable to proceed the collation.

“Results had been received from 19 retired of the 27 section authorities areas, portion officials were inactive awaiting submissions from Auyo, Roni and Kazaure councils,” helium disclosed.

According to him, the workout was marred by superior infractions successful respective areas.

“There were reports of irregularities and malpractice successful immoderate section governments, portion Gwaram witnessed threats of unit susceptible of disrupting the process completely,” Ahmed added.

ADC suspends Jigawa primaries collation implicit violence, irregularities