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19.4.21

3 INEC staff dead, 5 others injured in road accident at Borno


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that three of its staff have died and five others sustained injuries in a road accident, while travelling from some local government areas to Maiduguri in Borno State for special training ahead of the conversion of Voting Points into Polling Units.

The Commission disclosed this in a statement signed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye Esq, on Monday, April 19, 2021. The deceased staff, who were indigenes of Adamawa State, will be buried today, Monday 19th April 2021, in Yola. The Supervising National Commissioner for Borno, Adamawa and Taraba States, AVM Ahmed Tijjani Mu’azu (rtd), will represent the Commission at their funeral while the injured staff members are receiving treatment in a Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri.





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