Reports reaching Igbere Tv news desk has it that INEC in Taraba state will hire donkeys and canoes to distribute 2019 general election materials in the state.
Mr. Fabian Vwamhi, INEC’s Head of Voters Education and Publicity in Taraba state, revealed this in an interview with Igbere Tv.
He said Sardauna, Gashaka, Karim-Lamido, Ibbi and Yorro local government areas have difficult terrains, saying donkeys, motorcycles and canoes will be used to distribute election materials in those areas.
Mr. Vwamhi further stated that 15,000 ad-hoc staff were employed by the commission for the 2019 general elections.
He also disclosed that those who were employed have commenced training in preparation for the conduct of the election.
On logistics, Mr. Fabian also said the commission has engaged the service of road transport workers to provide vehicles for transporting election materials and officials to the polling units in the 16 local government areas of the state.
He said all federal government agencies in the state that have serviceable vehicles will provide additional vehicles to the commission during the election.
Mr. Fabian also revealed that the distribution of permanent voters card at Ward level across the 16 local governments of Taraba state has been completed, Igbere Tv reports.
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