BREAKING: PDP Reacts as INEC Promises To Upload Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo Guber Poll Results on IReV
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said Nigerians will be watching following the promise made by INEC to transmit election results electronically
- The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, said INEC has another opportunity to redeem its image in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo gubernatorial elections
- INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, had promised to upload election results in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi on its Result Viewing Portal, IReV.
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FCT, Abuja - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has another opportunity to redeem its battered image in the forthcoming November 11 governorship elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states.
The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, said his party will give INEC the benefit of the doubt as the commission vowed to transmit and upload results on Irev, Vanguard reported.
Ologunagba stated this in a press conference in Abuja, on Sunday, October 15.
He added that Nigerians will be watching to see that INEC keep to its promise to fully deploy the iREV, and BVAS, and electronically transfer the results in real-time.
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INEC vows to upload Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber election results on IReV
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that INEC Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said it will upload the governorship election results in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections on its Result Viewing Portal, IReV.
Yakubu said INEC would follow the laws for accreditation and results collation during the state’s elections
Yakubu disclosed this while monitoring the mock accreditation exercise in Ajaokuta Local Government Area ahead of the November 11 Kogi governorship election.
Bayelsa Guber: INEC To transmit election results manually
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that INEC disclosed plans to transmit the Saturday, November 11 Bayelsa governorship election result manually.
The state INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Obo Effanga, stated this in Yenagoa on Wednesday, October 4, during an interactive section with religious leaders and faith-based organisations.
INEC releases list of governorship candidates for Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo elections
INEC had on Tuesday, June 6, released the final list of candidates for the November 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states.
Festus Okoye, the commission's national commissioner and chairman of the information and voter education committee, made this known in a statement.
Source: Legit.ng