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Monday, May 12, 2025

Tinubu swears in INEC commissioners, CCB board members

Mr Tinubu performed the swearing-in of the new appointees during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.

• May 12, 2025
Tinubu giving an address
President Bola Tinubu [Credit: TheCable]

President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in two commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and two members of the board of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) after their clearance by the Senate.

The president performed the swearing-in of the new appointees during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.

The two INEC commissioners sworn in are Tukur Yusuf, representing North-West and Sunday Aja, representing Ebonyi.

Ikpeme Ndem from Cross River and Retired Justice Buba Nyaure from Taraba were equally inaugurated as CCB board members. 

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