Ephraim Akpata
Nigerian judge and electoral administrator (1927–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ephraim Omorose Ibukun Akpata (15 April 1927 – 8 January 2000) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and the first chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria, responsible for the 1998/1999 elections that re-introduced democracy in May 1999.[1]
Quick Facts 1st Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Preceded by ...
Ephraim Ibukun Akpata | |
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1st Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission | |
In office 1998 – January 2000 | |
Preceded by | Sumner Dagogo-Jack |
Succeeded by | Abel Guobadia |
Justice of Supreme Court | |
In office 1993–Unknown | |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 April 1927 Edo State |
Died | 8 January 2000(2000-01-08) (aged 72) |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
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