Those who are still pushing for President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve Mrs. Amina Zakari, the Jigawa state born top official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of her appointment would be disappointed. This is because Buhari may not have seen any reason to sack her as he believes she is performing her duties diligently without blame.

The offence she may have committed , according INEC, sources was her appointment as the Head of the Commission Collation center and Logistics by Mahmood Yakubu, a Professor and Chairman of the Commission, which the people’s Democratic Party, PDP, Coalition of Political Parties, CUPP, and critics have capitalised on to call for her sack to ensure a free, fair and credible Presidential election on Saturday, February 16, 2019.

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Source: http://www.thevaluenews.com.ng/politics/2019-why-buhari-could-not-bow-to-pressure-to-sack-amina-zakari-promises-not-to-interfere-in-the-election/

Buhari isn't under any pressure because some disgruntled elements choose to share a different political idea.


He didn't appoint amina to inec neither did he appoint her to the position wailed about