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INEC Appoints Sam Olumekun As New Chairman, Voter Education Committee
Sam Olumemun has been appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as its new national commissioner and chairman of the information and voter education committee.
The electoral body announced Olumekun’s resumption on Tuesday in a statement issued in Abuja.
Olumekun’s appointment marked the end of Festus Okoye’s five-year tenure as INEC’s national commissioner for information and voter education.
As of September 2022, Olumekun was the INEC national commissioner in charge of the election and party monitoring committee.
In his new role, he will oversee public awareness, voter education, and the dissemination of information about electoral matters and INEC.