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Tinubu Swears In INEC Commissioners, CCB Board Members

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, swore in two newly appointed Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and two members of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) at the State House, Abuja.

The brief ceremony took place just before the start of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa.

The new INEC Commissioners are Mallam Tukur Abdulrazaq Yusuf, representing the North West, and Professor Sunday Nwambam Aja, from Ebonyi State, representing the South East.

Also sworn in were Ikpeme Kenneth Ndem from Cross River State and retired Justice Buba Ibrahim Nyaure from Taraba State, both joining the board of the Code of Conduct Bureau.

The swearing-in was witnessed by key government officials, including the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume; Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu.

Other dignitaries at the event included the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun; Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu; and Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris.

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