Over 85% of senators backed electronic transmission of results, says Victor Umeh
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 6/02/2026
Victor Umeh, senator representing Anambra central, says more than 85 percent of senators supported electronic transmission of election results during deliberations on the Electoral Act amendment. On Wednesday, the senate retained the provision for electronic transmission of results as contained in the Electoral Act 2022. The red chamber, however, rejected proposals for real-time transmission of results and a 10-year ban on vote buyers, opting to keep existing penalties of fines or jail terms. The clarification followed public criticism after reports suggested lawmakers rejected electronic (…)
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