Thursday, June 27, 2013
2015: INEC unveils strategic plan for credible elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Wednesday, unveiled its strategic plan for credible elections ahead of the 2015 general election. Unveiling the plan tagged: “Strategic Plan 2012-2016” before stakeholders in Abuja, the chairman of the commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, said this would provide a strategic direction for the commission and the actions to be taken towards achieving its set goals of free, fairand credible elections in the country come 2015. According to Professor Jega, “the INEC strategic plan is a practical, action-oriented guide which has been developed based on examination of internal and external factors that direct goal setting and resource allocation to achieve meaningful results over time. It is a design, a blueprint, a master plan to help the commission develop a pragmatic road map for its work over the next five years.” He explained that the plan would among other things, propose what needs to be done by the commission to achieve its mandate following assessment of its performance over the years, provide a framework and focus for improvement, optimise the commission’s organisational systems and structures, provide guidance to managers for day-to-day decisions. While assuring the stakeholders and the public in general that the commission was set to deliver a world acclaimed best elections in 2015, Professor Jega said the commission had been cleansed of bad eggsand now paraded committed and dedicated staff, saying, “what the staff need now is motivation to spur them to give the commission and the nation their best.”
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