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Buhari swears in three INEC commissioners

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in three commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The swearing-in ceremony took place on Wednesday at the presidential villa.

The commissioners sworn in include Baba Bila, representing the north-east zone; Sani Adam, representing north-central, and  Abdullahi Abdu, representing north-west.

The swearing-in took place before the start of the virtual meeting of the federal executive council (FEC).

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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, are among those physically attending the FEC meeting, which started at 9 am.

Also present are Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture; Abubakar Malami, attorney general of the federation, and Suleiman Adamu, minister of water resources.

Others include Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning; Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, and Rauf Aregbeshola, minister of interior.

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Folashade Yemi-Esan, head of civil service of the federation, and other ministers are attending virtually from their offices in Abuja.

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