On Thursday, the Senate decided to confirm the appointment of six commissioners for Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and five commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC).
Bukola Saraki, the Senate President read the two letters from the President during the day’s sitting, regarding the confirmation of the commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari explained in the letters that he is seeking the confirmation in accordance of section 154 (1) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended).
The six commissioners for INEC are: Mohammed Kudu Haruna (North-central); AVM Ahmed Tijani Mu’azu (North-East); Abubakar Ahmed Nahuche (North-West); Prof Okechukwu Obinna Ibeanu (South-East); May Agbamuche Mbu, (South-South) and Dr Adekunle Ladipo Ogunmola (South-West).
The NPC commissioners are Dr. Eyitayo Oyetunji (Oyo State), Barrister Patricia Iyanya (Benue), Benedict Ukpong (Akwa Ibom), Dr Haliru Bala (Kebbi) and Gloria FateyaIzonfuo (Bayelsa).
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Bukola Saraki, the Senate President read the two letters from the President during the day’s sitting, regarding the confirmation of the commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari explained in the letters that he is seeking the confirmation in accordance of section 154 (1) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended).
The six commissioners for INEC are: Mohammed Kudu Haruna (North-central); AVM Ahmed Tijani Mu’azu (North-East); Abubakar Ahmed Nahuche (North-West); Prof Okechukwu Obinna Ibeanu (South-East); May Agbamuche Mbu, (South-South) and Dr Adekunle Ladipo Ogunmola (South-West).
The NPC commissioners are Dr. Eyitayo Oyetunji (Oyo State), Barrister Patricia Iyanya (Benue), Benedict Ukpong (Akwa Ibom), Dr Haliru Bala (Kebbi) and Gloria FateyaIzonfuo (Bayelsa).
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