Bola Tinubu Swears In Professor Amupitan as New INEC Chairman in Abuja

In a significant political development, Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Professor Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The appointment follows the Senate's confirmation after a thorough screening session on October 16.

The ceremony took place at 1:50 pm in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa. Tinubu charged Amupitan to safeguard the integrity of Nigeria's electoral process and enhance the institutional capacity of the electoral umpire.