, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, is briefing the Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.){kind=link}
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, is briefing the Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Also expected to brief Council is the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, but he was not yet in Council when the meeting commenced by 9:58am
Before Yakubu briefed Council members, a minute silence was observed in honour of Air Commodore Dan Suleiman (retd), a former Minister of Special Duties, under General Yakubu Gowon.
He was a member of General Murtala Muhammed’s Supreme Military Council in Nigeria between July 1975 and March 1976, and was military Governor of Plateau from March 1976 to July 1978 after it had been created from part of the old Benue Plateau State
.(The Nation)