Ahead of the upcoming general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promoted a total of 2,209 staff
Speaking with newsmen on Thursday, November 29,2018, the INEC National Commissioner and member of Information and Voter Education Committee, Malam Mohammed Haruna disclosed this, and further stated that 847 junior and 1,362 senior staff were promoted after the commission considered the report of its Appointment, Promotion and Disciplinary Committee (AFDC).
Haruna added that 315 persons were promoted to Directorate Cadre, eight of whom have become Directors.
In his words;
“In furtherance to the Commission’s commitment to the welfare of its staff, 2,209 were promoted. Out of a total of 927 junior staff who sat for the 2018 promotion examinations, 847 passed and were promoted accordingly.
Of the 1,847 senior staff who took the exams, 1,517 passed. However, 1,362 were promoted in accordance with the existing vacancies.
Out of this number, 315 persons were promoted to Directorate Cadre, eight of whom have become Directors,”