INEC Promotes 1,731 Staff, Reinforces Commitment to Career Development

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has approved the promotion of One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty-One, 1,731, members of staff who excelled in the 2024 promotion examinations.

This achievement marks another milestone that underscores the Commission’s unwavering commitment to enhancing staff welfare and supporting career progression.

A detailed breakdown of the promotions reveals that:

Fifty-nine (59) Deputy Directors (Grade Level 16) have been elevated to the rank of Director (Grade Level 17).

One Hundred and Sixty-Eight (168) Assistant Directors (Grade Level 15) were promoted to the rank of Deputy Director (Grade Level 16).

One Hundred and Sixty-Seven (167) Chiefs (Grade Level 14) advanced to the position of Assistant Director (Grade Level 15).

One Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty -Seven (1,337) Officers between Grade Levels 7 and 13 were found deserving and promoted accordingly.

The commission, in its weekly bulletin, said the promotions highlight INEC’s steadfast commitment to staff development, motivation, and continuous self-improvement and that it remains dedicated to maintaining a tradition of annual promotions aimed at boosting staff morale and driving organizational productivity.

INEC also reiterated its commitment to fostering a supportive work environment that recognises and rewards hard work, diligence, competence, and professional growth, stating that this dedication ensures a motivated workforce capable of delivering on the Commission’s mandate of conducting credible elections.

Lateefah Ibrahim