Section 10: Appointment of Executive Secretary.

(1) There shall be for the Commission, an Executive Secretary, who shall not be below the rank of a Permanent Secretary in the civil service of the Federation and shall be appointed by the President.
(2) The Executive Secretary shall be -
(a) the Chief Executive and accounting officer of the Commission;
(b) responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Commission.
(3) The Executive Secretary shall hold office -
(a) for a period of 5 years in the first instance and may be re-appointed for a further period of 5 years and no more; and
(b) on such terms and conditions as are specified in his letter of appointment.