Aggrieved INEC ad-hoc staff protest over non-payment of allowances

Some ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau State, Wednesday barricaded the entrance of the state office of the commission and staged a protest over the non-payment of their allowances by the electoral body.

The aggrieved ad-hoc staff alleged that INEC authorities in the state had refused to pay their allowances for the February 25, and March 18, gubernatorial elections that they conducted.