Tag Archives: staff

Guber Polls: INEC to deploy 46,084 regular and ad hoc staff

A Total of 46,084 regular and ad hoc staff have been lined up for electoral duties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the November 11 off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states, the Chairman of the commission Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said yesterday. Yakubu told state Resident Electoral Commissioners at a meeting in Abuja that the 18 ...

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2023: Nigerian army warns personnel on conducts

The Nigerian Army has advised officers and soldiers to uphold professionalism and ethical conduct in dealing with civilians during the 2023 general elections. The Commandant, Army War College Nigeria (AWCN), Maj.-Gen. Bamidele Alabi, made the call at the opening of a sensitisation workshop organised by Army Headquarters Garrison on Wednesday in Abuja. The workshop was tagged `Upholding the Traditional Ethics ...

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Ekiti Guber: INEC warns staff unethical behaviour

The electoral umpire, the  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on staff to uphold the commission’s Code of Conduct and exhibit  professionalism and firmly resist any unethical behaviour during the June 18 Ekiti governorship election. The calk was made by UNEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, in Abuja in his message to INEC staff on the State’s election. He said ...

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INEC Chairman seeks support of NASS in creating more polling units

The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has solicited for the support of the National Assembly in creating additional polling units in the country. Yakubu made this appeal during a “presentation on the state of voter access to polling units in Nigeria” to the lawmakers at the National Assembly. Acccording to him, no additional ...

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Onochie’s Appointment: INEC’s head of information, other top staff are PDP members- APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rapped the PDP over the knuckles for picking hole with the  President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Lauretta Onochie as an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Commissioner. Onochie is Buhari’s Special Assistant on social media. APC said her appointment has been subject to rash, subjective, misplaced and selective criticism by the PDP and interest groups. ...

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Gov’ship Polls: INEC recruits 26,000 ad hoc staff for Kogi, Bayelsa elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ) has disclosed that it has recruited 26,000 ad hoc staff for the November. 16, Kogi and Bayelsa governorship poll. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said this during a visit to the commission’s office at Koton-Karfe in Kogi on Thursday. “I want to tell you that for the Kogi and Bayelsa governorship poll, each ...

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INEC delegation visits family of late ad hoc staff in Rivers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its delegation had paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Miss Ibisaki Amachree. Amachree, an INEC ad hoc staff was shot and killed during the Feb. 23 Presidential Election in Rivers. The Commission in a notice on its official facebook page on Saturday, said that the delegation was led by ...

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INEC to Staff: Anyone who betrays public trust will face the music

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will not hesitate to discipline any staff found to have betrayed public trust during the 2019 general election. INEC Public Affairs Officer in Akwa Ibom, Mr Don Etukudo gave the warning in a statement in Uyo on Sunday. Etukudo urged INEC staff to ensure that the commission is able to deliver free, ...

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