The Independent National Electoral Commission has approved the appointment of Rose Orianran-Anthony as Secretary to the commission for a four-year term.
A statement by INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Dr. Festus Okoye, on Thursday in Abuja said the appointment took effect from December 6.
Okoye said the appointment of Orianran-Anthony was approved at the commission’s weekly regular meeting held on Thursday.
Orianran-Anthony, an indigene of Edo State, holds a Bachelor of Arts (Education) degree in Language Arts from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria; and a Master degree in Public Communications and Public Relations from the University of Westminster, London.
In a career spanning 28 years at the commission, she served in various capacities, including Public Affairs Officer, INEC Website Content Manager and Head of Civil Society Liaison Division of the Voter Education Department before her promotion as Director and subsequent posting as Administrative Secretary in Delta State.
Orianran-Anthony has also undertaken several professional and leadership programmes both within and outside the country.
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