The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is currently swearing in 19 newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners on Thursday.
Before the nineteen electoral commissioners were sworn in, the Senate had earlier confirmed their appointments to function in that capacity at the 2023 general elections.
President Muhammadu Buhari forwarded the names of 19 nominees for Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission to the Senate for confirmation in July.
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Ibrahim Abdullahi (Adamawa), Obo Effanga (Cross River), Umar Ibrahim (Taraba), Agboke Olaleke (Ogun), and Professor Samuel Egwu are among the confirmed renewal nominees (Kogi).
Those confirmed for a fresh appointment are Onyeka Ugochi (Imo); Muhammad Bashir (Sokoto); Ayobami Salami, a professor, (Oyo); Zango Abdu (Katsina); Queen Agwu (Ebonyi); and Agundu Tersoo (Benue).
Others are, Yomere Oritsemlebi (Delta); Yahaya Ibrahim, a professor, (Kaduna); Nura Ali (Kano); Agu Uchenna (Enugu); Ahmed Garki (FCT); Hudu Yunusa (Bauchi); Uzochukwu Chijioke, a professor, (Anambra); and Mohammed Nura (Yobe).
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