INEC Recruits 10,432 Ad Hoc Staff For Osun Guber Election

The Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC) yesterday disclosed
that it has recruited 10,432 ad hoc staff
for the conduct of the August 9
governorship election in Osun State.
The state acting Resident Electoral
Commissioner (REC), Mr. Segun Agbaje,
who disclosed this during a press
conference in Osogbo, said the ad hoc
staff would be deployed to all the 30 lo­
cal government areas in the state.
He said: "These ad hoc staff were
sourced from the National Youth Service
Corps (NYSC) corps members in Osun,
Ekiti, Kwara, Oyo, Ondo and Kogi
states; students of Federal Polytechnic,
Ede and Obafemi Awolowo University,
Ile-Ife; and staff of federal es­
tablishments in Osun State."
He assured that both sensitive and non-
sensitive election materials will arrive all
the polling centres timely on the election
day, adding that adequate security
measures have been put in place to
ensure a successful election.
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