Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja
The Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) has revealed that it has printed a complete 526-page doc on the 2023 normal election.
INEC Nationwide Commissioner and Chairman, Info and Voter Training Committee, Sam Olumekun, in a press release issued Friday, stated the report showcases the election’s unparalleled range in social gathering illustration, demonstrating vital democratic progress.
He stated: “On Thursday, twenty second February 2024, the Fee convened for its weekly assembly, the place the 2023 Normal Election Report was reviewed and permitted for publication.
“Consistent with our custom during the last 4 electoral cycles, and our dedication to transparency, we’re happy to announce the discharge of the official INEC report on the 2023 Normal Election.
“This complete 526-page doc, structured into 13 chapters and enhanced with 60 tables, 14 containers and 10 graphs, gives an in-depth evaluation of the election’s key processes, achievements and challenges, alongside precious classes discovered.”
Olumekun stated the report additionally confirmed that the 2023 elections noticed 4 political events successful gubernatorial races, seven events successful senatorial seats, eight in federal constituencies and 9 in state legislatures, illustrating a broad shift in political illustration throughout Nigeria.
Olumekun added that the report underscores the pivotal position of technological developments, significantly the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in enhancing electoral integrity and lowering fraud.
He famous that the report addresses public issues concerning the INEC Consequence Viewing (IReV) portal, explaining the technical points encountered in the course of the add of polling unit outcomes for the presidential election.
Olumekun careworn that different elements lined within the report embrace logistics, safety preparations, employees recruitment and coaching, inclusivity measures, and the electoral framework.
He stated this doc has been made accessible on the fee’s web site (www.inecnigeria.org) and social media platforms.
The Fee stated it welcomes suggestions to tell future electoral reforms and enhancements.
