By Opeyemi Daniel
Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has forwarded seven nominees to the Kwara State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as Chairman and Members of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC)
This was contained in a message addressed to Speaker, Rt. Hon Yakubu Salihu Danladi and read before other honourable members during Wednesday plenary.
The nominees include Okanla Baba from Ilorin West as Chairman while Fredric Sabi Abel, Baruten, Engr. Hassan Taiye Salam, Oyun, Gbedeyan Gbadura Yomi, Ekiti, Ndama Al-Hassan, Edu, Saka Baliqees Kehinde, Ilorin South and Engineer Abdullahi Jenat Amdat, Ilorin East, would serve as members of the commission
Governor Abdulrazaq said their nomination is in accordance with Section 192 (S) 1-5 of the constitution having qualified with the necessary skills and experiences to carry out the duties of their respective positions.
The Speaker therefore, directed the nominees to appear before the House for screening on Thursday at Ten O’clock in the morning and charged them to submit 35 copies of their credentials to the the office of the clerk before closing of work on Wednesday.