The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will train over 800,000 personnel for the 2019 general elections, Prince Solomon Adedeji Soyebi, chairman, Board of The Electoral Institute (TEI) has said.
Prince Soyebi said this in Abuja at a two-day INEC Pre-Election Training Readiness Assessment Workshop held at TEI auditorium.
He said 60 days to the 2019 general elections, the task ahead of the commission was an onerous but surmountable one.
“We cannot conduct free and fair elections without well trained election personnel. We are aware of the herculean task of implementing the cascaded training plan for the scheduled elections. Over 800,000 personnel will be trained for these elections. Read more