President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in six national and one resident commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the State House, Abuja.
The commissioners’ swearing-in preceded today’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which is also being presided over by President Buhari.
Those confirmed are May Agbamuche-Mbu (Delta- South-south), Mohammed Haruna (Niger – North-central, National Commissioner), Ukeagu Nnamdi (Abia – South-east, National Commissioner) A. B. Alkali (Adamawa – North-east, National Commissioner).

Others are Rhoda Gumus (Bayelsa – South-south, National Commissioner), Sam Olumekun (Ondo – South-west, National Commissioner) and Olaniyi Ijalaye (Ondo – South-west, Resident Commissioner).


The Nigerian Senate had on February 2 confirmed the commissioners after considering and adopting a report by its committee on INEC.
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