VANGUARD
By Jide Ajani
Edited by xpoinfo
The Nigerian Constitution
says there shall be 12 Commissioners and a National Chairman
President Buhari should not allow Nigerians to stay with the
impression that he does not seem to have respect for our nations
Constitution in the area of the structure of
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria did not state a situation
where a President will choose to engage a partial, personal constitution of a
board as sensitive as that of the Independent National Electoral Commission,
INEC.
Nor are Nigerian citizens finding it funny that the self-same
INEC that saw to the emergence of Buhari, by adhering to global best practices
in election management issues, would be treated with such levity.
last month, Buhari nominated more members into INEC board, it came
as salutary. But the nominations came far short of the constitutional
requirement of a full board for the election management body……READMORE
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