{"id":98447,"date":"2022-08-21T18:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T17:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=98447"},"modified":"2022-08-21T18:00:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T17:00:14","slug":"2023-election-is-based-on-electronic-transmission-of-result-inec-clears-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/2023-election-is-based-on-electronic-transmission-of-result-inec-clears-air\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 election is based on electronic transmission of result,\u00a0INEC clears air"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1741788324538761467\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Independent National Electoral Commission\u2019s (INEC) on Sunday says, the procedure for result transmission remains the same as in recent Governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States. There will be no change in all future elections, including the 2023 General Election.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nIn a press statement signed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said there was a misunderstanding arising from a recent short interview granted to a national newspaper on the procedure for result management during elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, some have interpreted the explanation on result management procedure to mean that the Commission has jettisoned the electronic transmission of result and reverted to the manual process. &#8216;This is not correct&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Okoye said, INEC reassure Nigerians that the electronic transmission of result has come to stay.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;It adds to the credibility and transparency of the process when citizens follow polling unit level results on the INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal on real-time on Election Day. There will be no change or deviation in subsequent elections.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The entire gamut of result management is provided for in Sections 60, 62 and 64 of the Electoral Act 2022. In line with the provision of the law, the Commission, in April this year, released a detailed clarification of the procedure for transmission, collation and declaration of result which was shared with all stakeholders and uploaded to our website.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>INEC appealed to all Nigerians to avail themselves of the provisions of the Electoral Act and the Commission\u2019s detailed explanation of the procedure and not reach a conclusion on the basis of media headlines.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission\u2019s (INEC) on Sunday says, the procedure for result transmission remains the same as in recent Governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States. 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