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NAMES
OF COMMISSIONERS WITH DESIGNATION,
DEPARTMENT OR FUNCTIONS
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Hon.
James Audu Ikye
Executive Chairman |
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Hon.
Emmanuel A. Haaga
Commissioner I |
Hon.
Lawrence I. Alaki
Commissioner II |
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Hon.
Adzer Abya
Commissioner III |
Hon
Donald Allah Agida
Commissioner IV |
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Hon.
David O. Salifu
Commissioner V |
Hon.
Mrs. Ada Mark Ogbole
Commissioner IV |
The
Commissioners are assigned Local Government Areas in the various
Zones for effective monitoring and supervision.
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History
and Mission Statement And Objective Of Benue
State Independent Electoral Commission
In
accordance with section 197 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal,
Republic of Nigeria, Benue State Independent Electoral Commission
was inaugurated on the 5th day of, June 2001 by His Excellency the
Executive Governor of Benue State Mr. George Akume.
Primarily,
the Commission was empowered under section 4 part B;
a)
To organize, undertake and supervise all elections into Local Government
Councils within the State
b)
To render such advice as it may consider necessary to the Independent
National Electoral Commission on the Compilation of and register
of voters in so far as that register is applicable to Local Government
Elections in the State.
Our
mission as an Independent Electoral Commission is to conduct credible,
free and fair elections in Benue State that would stand the test
of time and help in the sustenance of the nascent democracy in Nigeria.
We
will strive to do achieve this by being fair and firm in all our
dealings with those who will be participating in elections that
this Commission will undertake.
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