Public servants who are engaged in election duties have been officially granted leave today (07), following steps taken by the Election Commission to facilitate their participation in the electoral process.

A circular has been issued to the heads of all state institutions and statutory boards, directing them to allow leave for employees involved in the conduct of the election. The move aims to ensure the smooth execution of election-related responsibilities and acknowledges the crucial role played by public sector employees in the democratic process.

The Election Commission emphasized the importance of full cooperation from state institutions to maintain the integrity and efficiency of election operations.