List of INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners for Nigeria 2015 Elections

 Name                                                      State of Origin                Assignment            

C. E. Onukaogu                                              Abia                                   Enugu

ProfessorTukur Sa'ad                                  Adamawa                        Bauchi

ProfessorAhmad Makama                           Bauchi                              Taraba

Mike Igini                                                          Delta                                  Edo

Selina Omagha Oko                                       Ebonyi                              Abia             

Edwin Offor Nwatarali                                 Enugu                               Anambra

Jibrin Ibrahim Zarewa                                 Kano                                 Kebbi

Hussaini Ahmed Mahuta                            Katsina                             Kaduna

Abubakar Umar Garba Wara                       Kebbi                                Zamfara

Emmanuel Onucheyo                                    Kogi                                  Kwara

Rufus O. Akeju                                                Lagos                                Oyo

Abdullahi Umar Danyaya                            Niger                                Nasarawa

Timothy A. Ibitoye                                          Osun                                 Ogun

A. L. Ogunmola                                                Oyo                                   Osun

Barito Lenusikpugi Kphagih                        Rivers                                 Bayelsa

Haliru A. Tambawel                                        Sokoto                              Jigawa

Kassim Gana Geidam                                    Yobe                                  Gombe

Ibrahim Bagobiri Marafa                              Zamfara                             Katsina

Aniedi Ikoiwak                                                Akwa-Ibom                               Delta

Habu Zarma                                                   Gombe                                         Yobe

Akin Orebiyi                                                    Ogun                                           Lagos

Hussaini Halilu Pai                                            FCT                                           Kogi

Kwanga Godwin Mbatsavbee                     Benue                                 Plateau

Sylvester Okey Ezeani                                  Anambra                      Cross-River

Minkaila Abdulahi                                         Jigawa                                  Kano

Lawrence Azubuike                                        Imo                                      Ebonyi

Sam Olgbadebo Olumekun                         Ondo                                     Ekiti

Istifanus Ishaku Defwang                            Plateau                                Benue

Gesila Khan                                                      Bayelsa                               Rivers

Samuel Madaki                                                Taraba                                 Borno

Gabriel Ada                                                       Cross-River                         Imo

Jacob Shekwonudu Jatau                             Nasarawa                           FCT

Baba Abba Yusuf                                               Borno                             Adamawa

Segun Agbaje                                                     Ekiti                                    Ondo

Nasir Ayilara                                                             Kwara                                  Niger                        Austine okojie                                                         Edo                                    Akwa-Ibom

Sadiq Abubakar Musa                                  Kaduna                             Sokoto

INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega

Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECS, are the representatives of INEC at the state level.

They are the administrative heads of the commission in the states and work in consonance with other relevant Federal and State agencies to undertake all elections in at state level except that of the Local Governments.

The RECs derive their powers from those delegated to them by the National Chairman and his twelve National Commissioners.

RECs are responsible for collecting all election materials from INEC Headquarters and distributing it for every election.

They also work supervise the work of all ad hoc staff in the conduct of elections, and ensure all relevant materials needed for confirmation of election results are duly collated, filed and where needed forwarded to the Headquarters of the commission.