The National Examinations Council (NECO) has confirmed the full payment of allowances to all 72,138 examiners it hired as ad-hoc staff for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). In response to rumors suggesting that the council intentionally withheld payments, NECO clarified that delays were caused by incorrect bank details submitted by some examiners, temporarily … Read more
Tinubu and the APC oppose Atiku’s use of INEC ad-hoc staff as witnesses in his challenge against Tinubu’s win in the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu’s representatives argue that Atiku should have included the witnesses’ statements in his initial petition, citing a violation of the Electoral Act 2022. The court deliberates on the objections … Read more
INEC to deploy 12,000 ad hoc staff for FCT council poll EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission would deploy 12,000 ad hoc personnel for the February 12, 2022 area council election in the Federal Capital Territory, its Resident Electoral Commissioner, Yahaya Bello, said on Wednesday. He also assured that INEC would … Read more
At mid-day ad-hoc INEC officials were seen at the Ihiala Local Government secretariat struggling to convey materials… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the supplementary governorship election in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State is being affected by poor logistics as voting has not commenced in many parts hours after polls were supposed to open. … Read more