Senator Jimoh Ibrahim Talk Electoral Act Matter No Be Jokes

Make we yarn about wetin Senator Jimoh Ibrahim talk for Igbotako, Ondo State. E don clear say di recent amendment to di Electoral Act wey dem pass for Senate, na based on Supreme Court judgment. No be play play matter at all, na serious gbege dem dey clear.

Senator Ibrahim dey reason am say all dis wahala wey beyond di amendment no necessary at all. For him mouth, na just dem follow wetin Supreme Court talk for di case wey dem call Atiku v. INEC (No. 2) wey dem deliver for December 29, 2023. Dis case don settle many palava concerning wetin INEC fit or no fit do for election matters.

With all di gbas gbos wey dey fly around concerning di Electoral Act, Ibrahim don talk say no shaking. Him insist say di Senate no do any wahala, dem just implement di Supreme Court judgment. “We no do anything wrong; no fire anywhere,” na wetin e talk. Commot di drama, reality don set in.

As him dey explain, di Supreme Court don clear say di Electoral Act 2022 no talk say make INEC dey transmit election results for real-time style, na so them limit INEC power for dat side. Na wetin di Senate don just codify into law to make everything dey clear.

Now about dat gist wey dey go round concerning di IReV Portal, e say Supreme Court don confirm say di platform no dey recognized under di Electoral Act. E just dey there as tool for INEC operations. “If results carry leg go waka through technology tampering, di court no go gree,” na wetin Ibrahim come talk, e don set record straight.

Ibrahim bring am home sharp sharp when e talk say if dem no fit upload results to di IReV Portal, dat no mean say di election go scatter or say manual collation go jam. Na Supreme Court don back am, and now e don turn law. Di man dey hand out assurance say di Senate, under di leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio, dey serious about making sure say things dey transparent and dem dey accountable.

Before e finish, e urge all di politicians make dem no dey try find to win election with backdoor means. Na wetin di people want, na di people go fit help dem win, no be by any legislative or judicial hustle. Ibrahim ponders, “If we no fit respect di Supreme Court, who we for fit respect?” Dis na di question wey dey drop like bomb!