Who was the INEC chairman in 1993?

Who was the INEC chairman in 1993?

Professor Humphrey Nwosu (born 2 October 1941) was chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) appointed by President Ibrahim Babangida, holding office from 1989 to 1993….

Humphrey Nwosu
In office 1989–1993
Preceded by Eme Awa
Succeeded by Okon Uya
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Who was the chairman of INEC in 2007?

Prior to his appointment as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood served as the executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, being appointed to office in 2007 by then-President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua.

What is the name of the former INEC Chairman?

Jega was the only INEC chairman to oversee two Nigerian General Elections (2011 and 2015)….Attahiru Jega.

Attahiru Muhammadu Jega
Preceded by Maurice Iwu
Succeeded by Amina Zakari
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Born 11 January 1957 Jega, Kebbi State, Nigeria

When was INEC founded Nigeria?

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was established by the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to among other things organize elections into various political offices in the country.

Who was the chairman of Fedeco in 1979?

Michael Ani (30 November 1917 – 18 December 1985) was chairman of the Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) established by General Olusegun Obasanjo to conduct elections leading to the Nigerian Second Republic, which was inaugurated on 1 October 1979. He held office from 1976 to 1979. Michael Ani was a civil servant.

What year Nigeria became a republic?

The country gained independence from the British government on 1 October 1960, and became a republic in 1963. The journey to independence started with some constitutional developments in Nigeria.

Who was the chairman of Fedeco?

Michael Ani (30 November 1917 – 18 December 1985) was chairman of the Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) established by General Olusegun Obasanjo to conduct elections leading to the Nigerian Second Republic, which was inaugurated on 1 October 1979.

Who named Nigeria flag?

Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi. The man was only 23, when he gave Nigeria its national symbol, the green and white flag. The primary symbol of each country is its flag.