The tenure of office of the Governor of Adamawa State was terminated on the 15th day of July, 2014 following his impeachment by the Adamawa State House of Assembly.
By virtue of the provision of Section 191(2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), Governorship election in the State shall hold not more than Three (3) Months from the date of impeachment. The earliest date for the conduct of the election is any date immediately after 15th July, 2014 while the latest date is 14th October, 2014.