INEC receives petition for recall of Kuki

…writes Kuki, to release timetable for recall
shortly

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will soon
reel out the timetable for the recall of Honorable Abubakar
Galadima Kuki, a member representing Bebeji Constituency in the
Kano State House of Assembly.

The commission in a statement signed by Prince Adedeji S. Soyebi
Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC) said it
received a petition for his recall at the weekend from his
constituents.

The statement reads: “The Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC) on Friday the 11th of August, 2017 received a
petition for the recall of Honourable Abubakar Galadima Kuki, a
Member representing Bebeji Constituency in the Kano State House of
Assembly, from his constituents.

“In accordance with the INEC Guidelines for Recall, the
Commission has formally acknowledged the receipt of the petition to
the Petitioners’ representatives and has written to inform
Honourable Kuki of the presentation of the petition.

“A timetable and schedule of activities pursuant to the petition
will be issued shortly.”

Kuki is the second to be facing recall in this dispensation.

Senator Dino Melaye, the senator representing the people of Kogi
West Senatorial District was the first to face the recall
process.

Though the process for Mr. Melaye’s recall has been put on hold
by the ruling of the High Court, which has been challenged by the
electoral body.

…writes Kuki, to release timetable for recall
shortly

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will soon
reel out the timetable for the recall of Honorable Abubakar
Galadima Kuki, a member representing Bebeji Constituency in the
Kano State House of Assembly.

The commission in a statement signed by Prince Adedeji S. Soyebi
Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC) said it
received a petition for his recall at the weekend from his
constituents.

The statement reads: “The Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC) on Friday the 11th of August, 2017 received a
petition for the recall of Honourable Abubakar Galadima Kuki, a
Member representing Bebeji Constituency in the Kano State House of
Assembly, from his constituents.

“In accordance with the INEC Guidelines for Recall, the
Commission has formally acknowledged the receipt of the petition to
the Petitioners’ representatives and has written to inform
Honourable Kuki of the presentation of the petition.

“A timetable and schedule of activities pursuant to the petition
will be issued shortly.”

Kuki is the second to be facing recall in this dispensation.

Senator Dino Melaye, the senator representing the people of Kogi
West Senatorial District was the first to face the recall
process.

Though the process for Mr. Melaye’s recall has been put on hold
by the ruling of the High Court, which has been challenged by the
electoral body.