DETAILS OF BUHARI’S MEETING WITH OBASANJO, ABUBAKAR, GOVERNORS EMERGE
DETAILS
OF BUHARI’S MEETING WITH OBASANJO, ABUBAKAR, GOVERNORS EMERGE
The National Council of State on Thursday endorsed the
appointments of 23 members of the National Population Commission (NPC) and a
National Electoral Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC).
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Gov. Willie
Obiano of Anambra disclosed this to State House correspondents alongside Gov.
Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, when they spoke on the outcome of the Council of State
meeting on Thursday.
The meeting was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at
the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Obiano also revealed that the appointment of two non-legal
practitioners in the Federal Judicial Service Commission was also endorsed by
the Council.
He said “Council was consulted today and the Council
deliberated and endorsed the President’s appointments of the following vacant
positions; the two non-legal practitioners to the Federal Judicial Service
Commission, a National Electoral Commissioner for INEC and 23 members of the
National Population Commissionn’’
According to him, the names of the new appointees would soon
be made available to the public.