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INEC visits family of slain ad-hoc staff in Rivers

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday said its delegation had paid a condolence visit to the family of its ad hoc staff, the late Miss Ibisaki Amachree, who was shot dead during the February 23 presidential election in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State.

Amachree was reported to have been hit by a bullet from soldiers while returning from election duty in Degema. She was buried on Saturday, March 30 at the Port Harcourt cemetery.

The election body, in a notice on its official Facebook page, said its delegation, which commiserated with and presented a token to her family on behalf of the Commission, was led by the Electoral Officer in charge of Degema LGA  Mr Patrick Uzoka.

INEC added  that Uzoka was accompanied on the visit by the Head, Servicom, Mr Augustine Okogbule.

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