INEC: Tinubu Officially Seeks Senate Confirmation of Amupitan as Substantial Chairman

INEC: Tinubu officially seeks Senate confirmation of Amupitan as substantial chairman

President Bola Tinubu has officially requested the Senate to confirm Prof Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the request on the floor of the Senate during plenary on Tuesday. Akpabio also read other communications from the President regarding appointments that require legislative approval. The president’s letter stated that the nomination is in accorda…

Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm Amupitan - Daily Trust

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter read during Tuesday’s plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The President had last week appointed  Amupitan as new INEC chairman following the expiration of the tenure of Prof Mahmood Yakubu. Yobe electoral commission chairman is dead Ja…

Nigeria: Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Amupitan as INEC Chairman - Worldstage

WorldStage– President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan as Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Tinubu’s request was conveyed in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Tuesday. The National Council of State had, on Oct. 9, unanimously approved the appointment of Amupitan as the new Chairman of INEC. Amupitan, a Senio…

“Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval” — Requests Screening of Prof. Amupitan As INEC Chairman, FCC Head, And 28 Federal Commissioners - Thepodiummedia

President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate, requesting the screening and confirmation of Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The letter, read on Tuesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, urged lawmakers to give the request expeditious consideration and approval. Senator Akpabio subsequently referred the matter to the Committee of the Whole for legislative a…

INEC chairman: Tinubu sends Amupitan's name to Senate for confirmation - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Abbanobi -Eku Onyeka Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted the name of Professor Joash Amupitan, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), to the Senate for confirmation as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to a letter read on the floor of the Senate by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday, President Tinubu described Amupitan as a highly qualified individual for the position. The P…

President Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm Prof Joash Amupitan As INEC Chairman

President Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm Prof Joash Amupitan As INEC Chairman