By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said the Commission’s immediate focus is on the forthcoming Osun State governorship election and preparations for future nationwide electoral activities.
He disclosed this on Wednesday when he received a congratulatory visit from the Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria SANs resident on the Plateau.
The delegation, led by Pius A. Akubo, SAN, paid a courtesy visit to Prof. Amupitan at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja to congratulate him on his appointment.
Presenting a congratulatory card on behalf of the Plateau SANs, Akubo described Prof. Amupitan’s appointment as a “historic milestone” for the North-Central region and Nigeria’s democracy, and prayed for God’s guidance and protection over the new INEC Chairman as he leads the nation’s electoral body.
