Professor Joash Amupitan Considered for INEC Chairman Role - Legal Scholar Poised for Key Position

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly considering Professor Joash Amupitan SAN as the next Chairman of INEC following Mahmood Yakubu's expected retirement. Amupitan, a legal scholar, became a Senior Advocate in 2014 and is known for his expertise in law.

He holds various academic achievements, including top honors in law and a professorship at the University of Jos. Amupitan's potential appointment is significant for Nigeria's electoral process, given his legal background and experience.

He has been involved in academia and legal practice for several years, making him a strong candidate for the crucial role at INEC.