Abuja, October 9, 2025 — Former Kogi State governorship candidate, Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, has congratulated Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) on his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
In a message posted on his official Facebook page, Ajaka described Professor Amupitan as “one of the finest and most distinguished minds from Kogi State,” commending his intellect, integrity, and dedication to public service.
He hailed President Tinubu for recognizing competence, merit, and regional balance in leadership, noting that the appointment of Professor Amupitan reflects the administration’s commitment to excellence and fairness in public institutions.
“I am confident that he will deliver beyond expectations, bringing his wealth of experience, fairness, and professionalism to bear in strengthening Nigeria’s electoral system,” Ajaka said.
He further expressed confidence that the new INEC Chairman, a man of proven integrity, would lead the electoral commission towards greater transparency, credibility, and excellence in the conduct of elections nationwide.
Ajaka concluded his message by wishing Professor Amupitan success in his new role, describing it as a critical national assignment that demands both courage and integrity.
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