President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn three new National Commissioners into the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The ceremony was performed briefly before the commencement of the week’s virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, in Abuja.
Those President Buhari sworn-in included Dr. Baba Bila representing the North-East zone, Prof. Sani Adam, North-Central and Prof. Abdullahi Abdu, representing North-West.
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President Buhari is currently presiding over the week’s virtual FEC meeting in the conference room of the First Lady’s office at the Presidential Villa.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, were among those physically attending the meeting.
Also present are the Ministers of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami; and Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu.
Others include Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed; Works and Housing, Babtunde Fashola (SAN) and Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbeshola.
The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan, and other Ministers are attending virtually from their various offices, in Abuja.