Tinubu urges Senate to confirm Yusuf for NAHCON, Marafa for INEC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged the Senate to consider and confirm the nomination of Ambassador Ismael Abba Yusuf for appointment as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged the Senate to consider and confirm the nomination of Ambassador Ismael Abba Yusuf for appointment as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON).
In a similar vein, the President also asked the red chamber to confirm the nomination of Rear Admiral Jemila Abubakar Marafa (Rtd.) from Adamawa State as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The requests were contained in two letters transmitted by the President and read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary.
After reading the letters, Akpabio referred the nomination of Yusuf and Marafa to the committee on Foriegn Affairs and Electoral Matters respectively for further legislative work and to report back in one week.
