A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically transmit the Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly’s election results in accordance with its regulations and guidelines.Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a judgment, also ordered the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) to upload a scanned copy of the EC8A to INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) immediately after the completion of all the polling units voting and results’ procedures in Akwa Ibom.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to electronically transmit the Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly’s election results in accordance with its regulations and guidelines.A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to electronically transmit the Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly’s election results in accordance with its regulations and guidelines.
He equally ordered INEC to enforce the observance and compliance of Section 27 of the Electoral Act, 2022 in the distribution of electoral materials during the conduct of the polls in the state by engaging the services of independent, competent, and reliable logistic companies who are non-partisans or known supporters of any political for the distribution of electoral materials and personnel.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the applicants, in the originating summons marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/334/2023 dated and filed on March 15 by their lawyer, Moses Usoh-Abia, had sued INEC as sole defendant.
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