In a recent video post on YouTube, a group of protesters has raised concerns about transparency in the electoral process, recalling past issues with the transmission of results.
One demonstrator highlighted the need for improvements to prevent repeated delays and glitches in future elections.
“If you can remember what happened the last time with Professor Mab Yakubu, the glitches that they couldn’t, you know, transmit results. We couldn’t view results real time. That is not what we want this time around,” the protester said, referencing the former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman and the challenges that affected previous elections.
According to the demonstrators, the inability to access results as they were being transmitted created confusion and mistrust among citizens.
Many voters were left in the dark, unable to verify outcomes or follow the election process in real time.
This, they argued, undermined confidence in the electoral system and fueled public frustration.
The protesters are calling for a system where election results can be monitored and verified by the public immediately, without delays or technical setbacks.
They insist that technological tools and safeguards must be in place to ensure smooth, real-time transmission during voting periods.
Their demand highlights the growing expectation among Nigerians and diaspora communities for transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the management of elections.
By insisting that the results be viewable as they are transmitted, the protesters aim to prevent disputes and reinforce the credibility of the electoral process.
The message is clear, citizens want reforms that guarantee openness and minimize errors in election reporting.
The group’s stance reflects a broader call for an electoral system that leverages technology effectively, ensuring voters can trust the process and outcomes of future elections…Read More
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