Former Nationwide Commissioner of the Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC, Dr Mustapha Lecky, has mentioned returning and collation officers are the dangerous eggs within the Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC.
Talking in an interview on ‘Politics Right now’, a programme on Channels Tv on Thursday, Lecky mentioned they mess up elections in Nigeria.
In accordance with him, they’re largely accountable for the dangerous popularity of the Fee.
“The incoming chairman ought to have zero tolerance for election Infractions being at political occasion degree or on the folks working as employees of the Fee.
“I’ve an issued with returning and collation officers. The mess up elections in Nigeria. They’re largely accountable for the dangerous popularity of INEC due to the avoidable drama on the subject of collation and declaration of outcomes.
“And I feel we have to take note of this factor and determine a distinct technique on how you can handle the election correct, particularly within the collation and declaration of outcomes,” he mentioned.
