The current agitation around the Electoral Act amendment is positive, as we've yearned for more citizen oversight in governance. Electronic transmission of results is important but not enough; the Act should include electronic transmission and collation of results. The IREV may not be equipped to convert electoral results sent in real-time as images to numbers, so we must also digitise the collation process to block any form of malpractice.

Ezenwa Nwagwu, Executive Director, Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa



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