The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), says it is set to
make Nigeria’s general election which is believed to hold in 2023 more reliable
and accurate by employing the application of contemporary technological devices.
Chairman of the
commission Prof. Mahmud Yakubu shows optimism that all was provided to make the
highly anticipated election successful.
During his visit to kano state to supervise the level of
progress so far achieved in the on-going Voter Registration exercise, Yakubu
said his commission has opened a portal to which all the election results would
sent.
Concerning the issue of initial problems, Prof. Yakubu said INEC
has come up with strong measures to perfectly deal with bimodal verification accreditation
BVA machine inconsistencies that occurred previously.
INEC
said will continue to give maximum support to its personnel to join the rest of
developed nations with sophisticated gadgets that will pave way to getting most
reliable election results and reduce the rate of post-election complaints “The
commission will continue to deepen the use of technology in election.
The
commission has recently presented the lists of registrants for people to be
exposed to the activities of INEC.
He said Nigerians will be
able to see election results from respective polling units prior to verbal announcement.
A
total of about 1million ad-hoc staffs are expected work during the general
elections next year, as INEC would embark on non-political activities.
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