The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced October 11, 2014, as the date for the governorship election in Adamawa State, this was contained in statement issued by the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Kasim Gaidam.
The former governor, Murtala Nyako, was impeached by the State House of Assembly after he was found guilty of all 16 charges levelled against him by the lawmakers.
The ex-Deputy Governor, Bala Ngilari had resigned moments before the impeachment, paving the way for the speaker of the state assembly, Umaru Fintiri, to take over as acting governor.
