The Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC) has announced the promotion of 3,295 members of its staff
nationwide. The commission made the announcement in a statement issued by
Director Voter Education and Publicity, Mr Oluwole Osaze-Uzi, in Abuja.
Osaze-Uzi said that those promoted had sat for the 2019
promotion examination and were properly evaluated before their elevation.
A breakdown of the figure showed that 15 Deputy Directors
were promoted to Directorship level; 1,965 promoted to between GL 07 and 15;
and 1,315 to between Grade level 03 and Grade Level 06. “Those promoted from
the rank of Deputy Directors to Directors include, Aliyu Bello, Victor Aluko,
Garba Lawal Mohammed, Osaretin I O, Shallangwa M Y, Caroline Okpe, Ichabe
Gabriel and Mikah Tabal.
However,“Others are; Abubakar Garba, Jibreen
Yakub, Isa Gummi, Chima Duruaku, Boco Ekong, Waheed Ganiyu and Ojewande
Akinropo.” Osaze-Uzi said the promotion was in furtherance of INEC’s commitment
to the welfare of its workers.
