Professor Attahiru Jega’s tenure as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, came to an end on Tuesday and he has handed over to Ambassador Ahmed Wali.
Jega, who has indicated his interest to return to the lecture room at Bayero University Kano (BUK), from where he was appointed INEC chairman, conducted two general elections in 2011 and 2015 during his five year tenure.
Wali, who will head the electoral body in acting capacity, was a national commissioner of INEC from the north-west.
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