The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu has warned staff of the electoral body that there will be consequences for dereliction of duty in any way or form.
Yakubu gave the warning on Thursday at the stakeholders' meeting on the Ondo State governorship election held at the International Culture Centre in Akure. The Chairman noted the
will further address the staff, including the Electoral Officers from the 18 Local Government Areas on Friday. He said, 'As you are aware, election is a multi-stakeholder activity. has a role to play and we have done so always in consultation with stakeholders. However, our role has to be complemented by all stakeholders. He urged political parties to continue to restrain their supporters from any disruptive behaviour. The
boss added, 'We have produced accreditation tags for all your agents bearing their names, photographs and location of deployment. We have also added a QR code to the tags that can be read even from mobile phone applications. 'The practice of issuing party tags without name, photograph or location of posting to party agents must stop.
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