Wetin dey happen for Naija sef? Senate don corrupt our electoral process again! Dis one no be joke o!
So, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) don dey vex like fire because Nigerian Senate just outrightly reject real-time electronic transmission of election results for the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026. Na wa! Dis action be like say dem no wan make election go smooth for 2027.
Yunusa Zakari Ya’u, wey be the Executive Director of CITAD, come yarn say dis rubbish wey Senate do na setback to Nigeria’s democratic reforms. Ebi like say dem no dey fear public opinion again. Him talk say, “The Senate dey show say dem no get the political will to make sure sey change go happen.” How far?
Naija people don suffer for hand of electoral malpractice wey dey happen during collation and tabulation. Ya’u don remind us say when INEC first talk say dem go fit transmit election results electronically, everybody gree nod. This one suppose make us trust dem, but wetin happen for 2023? Dem no fit follow through! Na dis eye-watering experience wey make citizens shout say,
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