THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Friday, disclosed move to recruit over 1.4 million Adhoc staff in preparation ahead of the 2023 general elections.
This was made known by the Chairman, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, in a keynote address delivered at the launch of Yiaga Africa Election Result Analysis Dashboard (ERAD) Report on Electronic Transmission of Results in the 2022 Ekiti and Osun Governorship Election in Abuja.
Mahmood said that the number of Adhoc staff to be deployed by INEC for the 2023 general election is above the number of personnel of both the military and police, which indicates the magnitude of the election exercise.
He also maintained that the commission has increased the transparency and confidence of Nigerians in the election result management process in Nigeria.
Meanwhile, the INEC chief declared that he can confidently say that the days of wanton manipulation of election results are over.
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