INEC chairman urges staff to uphold sacrifice and integrity
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has called on staff to demonstrate professionalism, sacrifice, and integrity during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. He congratulated Muslim staff and highlighted the festival’s emphasis on obedience, selflessness, and devotion. Prof. Amupitan stressed that these values are essential for election managers, given the demanding nature of their responsibilities. He also reaffirmed his commitment to staff welfare and the integrity of the electoral process.
What we know
- Prof. Joash Amupitan urged INEC staff to embrace professionalism, sacrifice, and integrity as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Kabir.
- He described the festival as a time for reflection on obedience, selflessness, and devotion, aligning with the commission’s responsibilities.
- The chairman emphasized that managing Nigeria’s democracy requires dedication, discipline, and often long hours away from personal comfort.
- He noted that INEC is at a critical operational stage following recent field engagements and readiness assessments in Ekiti State.
- Prof. Amupitan assured staff of ongoing efforts to improve welfare packages and institutional support, encouraging them to renew their commitment to national service.
