Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm his appointment of Yakubu as INEC president.
Nigeria online news reports that President Buhari, in a letter addressed to the Senate on Tuesday, asked lawmakers to select and confirm Professor Mahmood Yakubu as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a second and final term.
This online news outlet gathered that Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s request letter during plenary in Abuja.
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