Buhari’s Aide, Onochie In Senate For Screening As INEC Commissioner
By TVC News Nigeria
08 July 2021 |
3:53 pm
The Senate is screening President Muhammadu Buhari's nominees for appointment as National Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission.
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