The Citizens Center for Democratic Governance has questioned the acclaimed success recorded by the Kaduna State government in its deployment of electronic voting for the state’s local government election.
The group in a statement by its national coordinator, Osagbemi Anthony stated that the Kaduna state government has started to give credence to their actions “via sponsored media outings to advice that Nigeria can adopt electronic voting for 2019 general elections”
Anthony said there are several questions to ask, before agitating for a national replication of this seeming unsuccessful venture.
The statement reads partly, “These questions are: Has the e-voting machine addressed allegations that surrounds issues related to falsification of election results? Secondly, does the e-voting machine aid faster collation and declaration of results? And lastly, does it deal with the integrity question associated with elections in Nigeria?
“Without accurate answers,…
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