President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sent over 25 names of INEC RECs to the National Assembly for confirmation.
Those nominated include Godswill Obioma, Abia (new appointment); Ibrahim Abdullahi, Adamawa (new appointment); Ahmed Makama, Bauchi (reappointment); James Apam, Benue (new appointment); Mike Igibi, Delta (reappointment); Nwachukwu Orji, Ebonyi (new appointment); Iloh Chuks, Enugu (new appointment); Hussaini Pai, FCT (reappointment); Sadiq Musa, Kaduna (reappointment); Jibrin Zarewa, Kano (reappointment); Asmau Maikudi, Katsina (new appointment); Mahmuda Isah Kebbi (new appointment); Samuel Egwu, Kogi (new appointment); Rufus Akeju, Lagos (reappointment); Mustapha Zubairu, Niger (new appointment).
Others include Agboke Olaleke, Ogun (new appointment); Sam Olumekun, Ondo (reappointment); Abdulganiyu Raji, Oyo (new appointment); Riskuwa Shehu, Sokoto (new appointment); Kasim Geidam, Yobe (reappointment); Bello Mahmud, Zamfara (new appointment); Nentawe Yilwada, Plateau (new appointment); Umar Ibrahim, Taraba (new appointment); Emeka Joseph, Imo (new appointment); Obo Effanga, Cross River (new appointment); Francis Ezeonu, Anambra (new appointment), and Briyai Frankland, Bayelsa (new appointment).