Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission
Amina Zakari
Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission
Acting
In office 30 July 2015 – 9 November 2015
Preceded by
Attahiru Jega
Succeeded by
Mahmood Yakubu
Personal details
Born
(1960-06-23) 23 June 1960 (age 63)
Amina Bala Zakari (née Husaini Adamu)[1] (born 23 June 1960) was the former Acting Chairman[2] of the Independent National Electoral Commission[3] (INEC), the Nigerian electoral body. Her appointment took effect from the directive of the President Muhammadu Buhari following the expiration of the tenure of her predecessor, Attahiru Jega on 30 July 2015.
Zakari was the first woman[4] to be appointed to the position of the leadership of INEC.[5][6]
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^"INEC Nigeria". inecnigeria.org.
^"I am not desperate to become substantive INEC chairman - Zakari". DailyPost Nigeria.
^Clement Ejiofor (30 June 2015). "Amina Zakari Is New INEC Chairman". Naij.com - Nigeria news..
^Morgan Winsor (1 July 2015). "Who Is Amina Bala Zakari? Buhari Appoints Nigeria's First Woman Election Chair". International Business Times.
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