The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has mapped out N1.3 billion for funeral grants, Christmas bonus and severance allowances of public officers in the 2022 proposed budget.
The electoral body revealed that N200 million was earmarked as statutory and Electoral Audit of the Commission Account apart from N30 million budgeted for the Audit /Investigation support service.
It added that the N11.6 billion Electoral hazard and other allowances are quite different from N600 million life insurance for staff.
The proposed Electoral and hazard allowances was said to be the 70 percent of consolidated Salaries.