{"id":31103,"date":"2020-10-13T18:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T18:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=31103"},"modified":"2020-10-13T18:00:39","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T18:00:39","slug":"buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners","title":{"rendered":"Buhari names Lauretta Onochie, others as INEC commissioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has sought Senate\u2019s confirmation of Commissioners of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).<\/p>\n<p>Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, reads a letter containing the names at plenary on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Those to be confirmed are Prof. Muhaamad Sani from Katsina State, Lauretta Onochie from Delta State, Kunle Cornelius Ajayi from Ekiti State and Seidu Ahmad from Jigawa State.<\/p>\n<p>Lauretta Onochie is Buhari\u2019s Special Assistant on social media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari has sought Senate\u2019s confirmation of Commissioners of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, reads a letter containing the names at plenary on Tuesday. Those to be confirmed are Prof. Muhaamad Sani from Katsina State, Lauretta Onochie from Delta State, Kunle Cornelius Ajayi from Ekiti State and Seidu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":14509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[97,251],"class_list":["post-31103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-buhari","tag-inec"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Buhari names Lauretta Onochie, others as INEC commissioners - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:President Muhammadu Buhari has sought Senate\u2019s confirmation of Commissioners of Independent National\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Buhari names Lauretta Onochie, others as INEC commissioners\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:President Muhammadu Buhari has sought Senate\u2019s confirmation of Commissioners of Independent National\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-10-13T18:00:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/08\/INEC-3-750x472.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"472\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Buhari names Lauretta Onochie, others as INEC commissioners\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-10-13T18:00:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners\"},\"wordCount\":79,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/08\/INEC-3-750x472.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Buhari\",\"INEC\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-names-lauretta-onochie-others-as-inec-commissioners\",\"name\":\"Buhari names Lauretta Onochie, others as INEC commissioners - 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