Adebayo Adenrele

 

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Saseyi Ibiyemi, as a Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, representing Ondo State.

The nomination was announced in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga

The statement reads, “If cleared by the Senate, Ibiyemi will replace another lawyer, ‘Niyi Ijalaye, who died in August while serving as the resident electoral commissioner in Ogun State.”

If further stated that Ibiyemi, 58, who hails from Ilaje in Ondo State, is currently the Administrative Secretary of INEC in Lagos State.

She graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University in 1987 and was called to the bar in 1988. She also went to Bingham University in Nasarawa state and bagged a Masters in Election Management.

Tinubu also nominated Abdulrazak Yusuf Tukur as a National Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission, representing the North West.