2023: Electronic transmission of results doubtful, 301 LGs lack Internet facilities EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s plan to electronically transmit election results by 2023 is presently in doubt, since the Federal Government has reported that just 473 of the country’s 774 local government units have Internet connectivity. By implication, 301 … Read more
Jega said any provision of the law that contradicts the use of electronic transmission of results for the 2023 elections must be amended. Jega requested that the bicameral assembly’s harmonisation committees give INEC’s proposals “serious consideration.” Ekohotblog reports that former Independent National Election Commission (INEC) Chairman Attahiru Jega believes the national assembly must accept the … Read more
APC chieftain says electronic transmission of election results will mitigate rigging Admitting that the system would no doubt be hundred percent perfect Ekohotblog reports that Irimiya Ezekiel Afukonyo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has endorsed electronic transmission of election results. The chieftain stated his views at an interactive session with media practitioners … Read more
Jega reveals how electronic transmission of results would impact 2023 Elections. Jega also urged Nigerians to trust the new process… Ekohotblog reports that the former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Attahiru Jega believes that electoral results broadcasting will minimize election fraud in Nigeria. On Thursday, he told reporters on the sidelines of the current … Read more
The Nigerian Senate adopts electronic transmission of election results. Adoption was not without controversy, which was brought under control by the sitting Senate President. Ekohotblog reports that the Nigerian Senate accepted electronic transmission of election results on Tuesday, a stance reflected in the Conference Committee report given to the chamber. The electronic transmission of election … Read more