Professor Mahmud is the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) |
Briefing state house correspondents after the meeting, the Sokoto state Governor Aminu Tambuwal, informed that the new INEC boss’s appointment tallies with the relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution and in consultation with the Council of State.
Acting chairman of the electoral body, Amina Zakari, will now be the INEC Commissioner representing the North-West alongside four other commissioners.