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Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has indicated that a perfect election in 2027 cannot be guaranteed, particularly regarding the electronic transmission of results. He made these remarks at a recent Townhall Meeting in Abuja.
Dr. Suleiman Barnabas, Associate Professor of Political Criminology, has cautioned that retaining a clause for manual collation of election results in the proposed Electoral Act amendment could pave the way for electoral fraud. He argues that this provision risks making exceptions the norm and undermining reforms aimed at ensuring credible elections.
Usman Bugaje highlights the urgent need for real-time transmission of election results in Nigeria, criticizing the Senate's inaction and the risks of electoral manipulation. He emphasizes the importance of transparency to uphold the integrity of the democratic process.
