Four INEC Officers, NYSC Member, Three-Year-Old Die In Kogi Accident

Four staff members of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), an NYSC member and a three-year-old girl died in an accident on Ajaokuta-Lokoja Road on Saturday, an official has confirmed.

It was learnt in Lokoja on Sunday that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member was performing his primary assignment with INEC office in Lokoja and that the child belonged to one of the INEC staff members.

It was learnt the  victims were returning in the evening from Ayingba, Kogi, where they attended the wedding ceremony of another INEC worker.

Ahmed Biambo, the Director of Voter Education and Publicity at Kogi Office of INEC, confirmed the incident.
Biambo said that the victims were from the Information and Communication Technology and Account departments of INEC

Source: Independent