“The Independent Electoral Commission wishes to inform the general public that Mr. Alieu Momar Njai has been appointed as its 
new Chairman,” states a press release issued by the Commission yesterday, Tuesday, 12 April 2016.
The release added that “Mr. Njai replaces Alhaji Mustapha Carayol who has gone on retirement with effect from 7th April 2016.”
Mr. Njai, who until his appointment as the new Chairman, was serving as one of the IEC Commissioners and was in charge of Western Region.
