Tinubu Appoints Nine INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners In Key Move

President Bola Tinubu has granted his consent for the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs)…CONTINUE READING

for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), each serving a five-year term, contingent upon approval by the Nigerian Senate.

This decision, as communicated by presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale, aligns with the authority granted to the president by Section 154 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (As Amended) and Section 6 of the Electoral Act (2022).