INEC To Engage 360,000 Staff For April Polls

The Will

18 Feb 2011

INEC To Engage 360,000 Staff For April Polls

ABUJA, Feb 17, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today announced that it would recruit over 360,000 personnel for the conduct of the 2011 polls.

It also disclosed that each electoral officer would be paid N10, 000 per election for each of the polling unit across the country.

National Chairman of the commission, Professor Attahiru Jega made the disclosure during a budget defence hearing with the Senate Committee on INEC.