INEC Employs Blind Ex-Corps Member Who Lost His Sight During 2011 Election Violence

An ex-youth Corps member, Daniel Oluwatobi, who lost his sight while serving as INEC ad hoc staff in Yobe State for the 2011 elections,has been employed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) .Oluwatobi who served in Yobe State, was said to have lost his sight while on election duty during the 2011 general elections.

Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, recalled that he promised to employ Oluwatobi when he visited the NYSC headquarters to condole with the Director-General, Brig. Gen Sule Kazaure on the death of a youth Corps member, Samuel Okonta.

“Today, we are fulfilling that promise. Oluwatobi has requested to be posted to Ogun State, and to Ogun State he has been posted,” he said.

He then presented the appointment letter to Brig. Gen Kazaure, who in turn handed it over to Oluwatobi.

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