Jega Vacates Office Today, June 30th

The Chairman of the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC),
Attahiru Jega is set to vacate his office
today, June 30, 2015.
He will leave office along with six
National Commissioners who were
appointed at the same time by Jonathan.
They are:
Col. M.K. Hammanga (rtd), Adamawa
State (North East); Dr Ishmael Jikiri
Igbani, Rivers State (South South); Prof.
Lai Olurode Osun State (South West);
Dame Gladys Nne Nwafor, Abia State
(South East); Mrs Thelma Amata
Iremiren, Delta State (South South); and
Engr. Dr. Nuru Yakubu, Yobe State
(North East).
Jega, who has received worldwide
accolade for the successful conduct of
Nigeria’s 2015 general elections, earlier
stated that he won’t be seeking a tenure
elongation.