While speaking during Thursday's plenary at the National Assembly, the senate president, Dr Bukola Saraki, read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari where he nominated INEC's new RECs.
President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of 28 nominees for confirmation as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The president made the nomination in a letter read by Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at plenary today.
The nominations followed the expiration of the tenures of RECs in 28 states.
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