In preparation for the upcoming Local Government election, members of the newly inaugurated board of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), have assumed their various positions.
The board, therefore, urged staff of the commission to display high level of cooperation.
The board led by its Chairman, Okanla Muhammed Baba made the disclosure at the KWASIEC office in Ilorin, while meeting with the staff of the commission.
Baba vowed to move the commission tona greater height, telling the staff about how elated he felt being part of the “train of change in the commission.”
“I am very grateful to the Almighty Allah for this privilege given to me even as I equally laud the number one man in the State, His Excellency, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for such honour bestowed on me and my team members to lead the board of this great commission and promise never to disappoint him on this responsibility we are saddled with”, Baba said.
He, however, urged the staff to be diligent in the discharge of duties and work hand-in-hand with the board so as to move KWASIEC forward.
The chairman, who also thanked the staff of the commission for exploring all available avenues to ensure its progress till date, pledging to work together with them for a better KWASIEC.
“I therefore enjoin us to be up and doing, punctual and deliver our statutory duties as expected of us, and be sure to give us the maximum cooperation you can give for the benefit of the commission”, he added.
While reacting, the Secretary of the Commission, Mr. kuranga Yero expressed gratitude to the Chairman and his team, noting that staff of the commission would continue show their unalloyed support for onward progress and success of the board.
The maiden meeting was attended by; Edret Abel Sabi; Engr. Hassan Taiye Salami; Mrs. Gbadeyan Gbadura Yomi; Mallam Ndama Al-hassan; Hajia Saka Balqees Kehinde; and Engr. Abdullah Janet Amudat.
