INEC Gives Automatic Employment To Corps Member Who Lost His Sight During Election (Photo)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has offered automatic employment to a corps member, Daniel Oluwatobi, who served as an ad-hoc staff and lost his sight during the 2011 general election.

Oluwatobi, lost his sight while serving as INEC ad-hoc staff in Yobe.

Naija News understands that he was celebrated by INEC via its Twitter handle.

INEC tweeted alongside the photo with an explanation that the event happened back in 2016.

So many corpers risked their lives in the just concluded election. At the end, how did @inecnigeria treat them? Non-payment of election Allowance for both the presidential and the gubernatorial.

— 𝓗𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓑𝓮𝓮𝓚𝓪𝔂 (@ibks001) March 28, 2019

“INEC Chair, Prof. Yakubu (L) presents a Letter of Appointment to the ex-NYSC member, Mr Daniel Oluwatobi, who lost his sight while serving as INEC ad-hoc staff in Yobe during the 2011 general elections, at NYSC HQ, Abuja in June 2016. Brig Gen Sule Kazaure, the DG was there.”