By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu has sworn-in Dr Mahmuda Isah as a Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC.
Isa was sworn-in yesterday at the headquarters of INEC in Maitama, Abuja for a second and final term.
The REC took his oath of office during the Commission’s weekly meeting, which has the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, National Commissioners and the Secretary to the Commission in attendance.
The INEC Chairman charged the REC to be loyal to the Nigerian people and always abide by the provisions of the law.
Isah was first appointed in Jan 2018 and he served in both Jigawa and Kaduna States before his first term expired in Jan 2023.
He has been deployed to the Federal Capital Territory.
Isa holds a PhD in Petroleum Law.
