President Bola Tinubu has appointed Joash Amupitan as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Mr Amupitan is a professor of Law.
His appointment has also been ratified by the National Council of States, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga wrote in a Thursday statement.
“In compliance with the constitution, President Tinubu will now send Amupitan’s name to the Senate for screening,” Mr Onanuga wrote.
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