
FORMER Vice Presidential Candidate in the 2019 general elections, Prof (Prince) Adesoji Masilo Adeleke on Thursday, October 16, 2025 expressed his gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the appointment of new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan
In a heartfelt appreciation available to SOJ WORLDWIDE, Masilo who was also the former National Publicity Secretary, United Democratic Party (UDP) said Tinubu’s decision to appoint Prof. Amupitan is a commitment to merit and inclusivity in governance.
Masilo added that the appointment of Amupitan showed that the President is responsive to the yearnings of the people at this crucial moment of Nigeria’s political evolution.
He said the mere fact that Tinubu chose the Chairman of INEC from the Central Zone of Nigeria showed that he is a listening President.
“I wish to express my heartfelt appreciation for taking my advice and well meaning Nigerians into consideration in appointing Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan from Kogi State as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
This decision demonstrates your commitment to merit and inclusivity in governance.
Thank you for entrusting Prof. Amupitan with this critical role. I am confident that his expertise and leadership skills will enhance the credibility and effectiveness of INEC.”
Meanwhile, the The former Osun State Governorship Candidate, 2022 Election and Incumbent State Chairman, BECAUSE OF OUR TOMORROW (BOOT) PARTY, Osun Chapter, Masilo has also sent his congratulatory message to the new INEC Chairman on his appointment and confirmation by the Senate on Thursday.
“Warmest congratulations on your appointment as the Chairman of INEC. This achievement is a testament to your dedication, expertise, and passion for democratic development.
I look forward to seeing your leadership shape the future of Nigeria’s electoral processes. Your experience and vision will undoubtedly contribute to the growth and stability of our democracy.
Best wishes for a successful tenure.”
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In another development, Masilo expressed the condition of the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway and immediate action is necessary to prevent further deterioration and potential safety hazards.
He urged Ferma to direct contractors to the site to commence immediate rehabilitation of the road ensure the road is safe and convenient for commuters.
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