Uproar as Senate Okays Non-Indigene as Rivers Electoral Commission Chairman

Nigerian Senators divided over appointment of non-indigene as Rivers electoral commission

Some senators opposed the appointment of Michael Odey, an indigene of Cross River State, as the chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC)..  The post Nigerian Senators divided over appointment of non-indigene as Rivers electoral commission  appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Uproar as Senate okays non-indigene as Rivers Electoral Commission Chairman

There was an uproar in the Senate on Wednesday following the approval of a non- indigene, Dr. Michael Odey as the Chairman, Rivers State Independent

Despite opposition, Senate confirms Cross River indigene as RSIEC chairman

Uproar in Senate over appointment of non-indigene as Rivers electoral commission chairman

On Wednesday, Senators were divided over the appointment of a non-indigene to chair the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) in Rivers state.

Senate confirms non-indigene Rivers electoral chairman amidst protests

Amidst protests on Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Michael Odey, an indigene of Cross River State as Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). By Haruna Salami Amidst protests on Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Michael Odey, an indigene of Cross River State as Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). Senate approved Odey’s appointment following the submission of a report by the Ad-Hoc Co…

Drama As Senate Approves Non Indigene As Rivers Electoral Commission Chair

There was mild drama at the Senate on Wednesday as opposition senators tackled the leadership of the chamber for approving an indigene of Cross River State, Dr Michael Odeh, as chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). But the All Progressives Congress (APC) majority senators had their way nonetheless. No sooner the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, read out the names of the nominee RSIEC chairman and six other member…