The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the commission has recorded a shortfall of 6,154 ad hoc staff for the conduct of the governorship election in Imo on Nov. 11.
The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu made the disclosure at a two-day workshop on Election Reporting, Ethical Practices, Safety, and Conflict Sensitivity in Election Coverage on Monday in Akwanga, Nasarawa State.
“Ad hoc staff portal for the November 2023 off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States was opened on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023 at 8 a.m. and closed on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 at 12 Midnight. “The Pre-Election Planning technical workshop for Electoral Officers , Assistant Electoral Officers , Head of Units , Training and Head of Departments for the states elections had been completed”.
“The INEC Press Corp is an indispensable partner in the electoral process, and they provide a veritable platform and pathway for the dissemination of electoral information to the Nigerian public. Ojumu expressed confidence that the workshop would do this by improving their skills in ethical reporting and enhancing their safety awareness and would contribute to the overall integrity and fairness of the electoral process.
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