INEC Chairman Appoints Special Aides

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has appointed three aides. They are Professor Bolade Eyinla who will serve as Chief Technical Adviser (CTA); Professor Mohammed J. Kuna as Special Assistant (SA) and Rotimi Oyekanmi as Chief Press Secretary (CPS).

Until his appointment, Bolade Eyinla was a Professor of History at the University of Ilorin. He was also National Election Expert at the UNDP-DGD.

Mohammed J. Kuna, until his appointment, was Professor of Political Sociology at the Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto. He was also Special Assistant to the former INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega.

Rotimi Oyekanmi was a senior editorial staff of the Guardian. [myad]