{"id":746353,"date":"2019-11-17T18:22:45","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T18:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/17\/inec-declares-30-staff-missing\/"},"modified":"2019-11-17T18:22:45","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T18:22:45","slug":"inec-declares-30-staff-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/17\/inec-declares-30-staff-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"INEC Declares 30 Staff Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-657290\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/inec.jpg\" alt=\"I still haven't forgiven INEC - Oshiomhole\" width=\"686\" height=\"447\"  \/><br \/>The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared 30 of its staff who took part in the Kogi State governorship election on Saturday, missing.<\/p>\n<p>The staff were deployed to Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA) by the commission but were declared missing around 1 a.m. on Sunday during the final collation of results in the local government.<\/p>\n<p>The missing electoral staff include Presiding Officers (POs) and Assistant Presiding Officers (APOs) of polling units in Imane ward 1 and 2 of Olamaboro LGA of Kogi State.<\/p>\n<p>Not only are the ad hoc staffs, many of whom are corps members of the NYSC missing, results from the polling units where they served have also been declared missing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0KogiDecides: Why Nigerians Must Hold Yahaya Bello Responsible For Any Attack On Anyone: Fayose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The LGA Election Officer, in-charge of collating and announcing the local government\u2019s results, Garba Mahmood, made this known, adding that the INEC ad-hoc staff were reported missing after the observation of some police officers who raised concern that they were last seen shortly after voting ended at 2 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Mahmood said repeated calls put across to their telephone numbers did not go through.<\/p>\n<p>See the list of the missing staff as provided by INEC and the police at the Olamaboro collation centre.<br \/>Olamaboro III<br \/>Unit 002- (1) Oladipo Victor<\/p>\n<p>(2) Achimi Samson P-08136653704<\/p>\n<p>(3) Umar Faruk Sani-08032745663<\/p>\n<p>(4) Adama Ibrahim<\/p>\n<p>Unit 006- (1) Abayomi Roseline E.<\/p>\n<p>(2) Onuche Abel E<\/p>\n<p>(3) Onojah Emmanuel<\/p>\n<p>(4) Umoru Mariam-<\/p>\n<p>Unit 013- (1) Effiong Akwaowo-Ukpe<\/p>\n<p>(2) Mattew Agada<\/p>\n<p>(3) Samuel Ibrahim<\/p>\n<p>(4) Sado Bello<\/p>\n<p>Imane 1<br \/>Unit 006- (1) Nzeofia Kingsley- Presiding Officer (PO)<\/p>\n<p>(2) Hassan Musa- Assistant Presiding Officer 1 (APO 1)<\/p>\n<p>(3) Ekele Michael \u2013 Assistant Presiding Officer 2(APO 2)<\/p>\n<p>(4) Ahmed Mattew \u2013 Assistant Presiding Officer 3(APO 3 )<\/p>\n<p>Unit 012 -(1) Ovioawho Omonefe B.- Presiding Officer (PO)<\/p>\n<p>(2) Baba Eric -Assistant Presiding Officer 1 (APO 1)<\/p>\n<p>(3) Gabriel Samuel Assistant Presiding Officer 2 (APO 2)<\/p>\n<p>Unit 015-(1) Nwafor Emmanuel- Presiding Officer (PO)<\/p>\n<p>(2) Agada Ochegeugwa- Assistant Presiding Officer 1(APO 1)<\/p>\n<p>(3) Ojih Martina- Assistant Presiding Officer 2(APO 2)<\/p>\n<p>Unit 016 (1) Ezugwu Stanley- Presiding Officer (PO)<\/p>\n<p>(2) Mohammed Abdullahi- Assistant Presiding Officer 1(APO 1)<\/p>\n<p>(3) Mohammed Ibrahim- Assistant Presiding Officer 2(APO 2)<\/p>\n<p>(4) Adejoh Joy- Assistant Presiding Officer 3(APO 3)<\/p>\n<p>Unit 022 (1) Adebisi Comfort \u2013 Presiding Officer (PO)<\/p>\n<p>(2) Yusuf Sofiat- Assistant Presiding Officer 1(APO 1)<\/p>\n<p>(3) Onoja Alice- Assistant Presiding Officer 2(APO 2)<\/p>\n<p>(4) Onuche Vincent- Assistant Presiding Officer 3(APO 3)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared 30 of its staff who took part in the Kogi State governorship election on Saturday, missing. The staff were deployed to Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA) by the commission but were declared missing around 1 a.m. on Sunday during the final collation of results in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":746009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-746353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>INEC Declares 30 Staff Missing - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/17\/inec-declares-30-staff-missing\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"INEC Declares 30 Staff Missing - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"\u00a0 \u00a0 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared 30 of its staff who took part in the Kogi State governorship election on Saturday, missing. 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