INEC chairman appoints new aides

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has announced the appointment of three new aides.

They are: Professor Bolade Eyinla, Chief Technical Adviser (CTA); Professor Mohammed J. Kuna, Special Assistant (SA) and Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary (CPS).

Until his new appointment, Eyinla was a Professor of History at the University of Ilorin. He was also national election expert at the UNDP-DGD.

Kuna was Professor of Political Sociology at the Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto. He was also Special Assistant to the former INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega.

Rotimi Oyekanmi was on the staff of The Guardian newspaper.