A aged chairman of the Just National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has acknowledged that the commission must display camouflage the motive it did no longer upload the presidential ballotoutcomes to the INEC outcomes viewing portal (IreV).
Jega acknowledged this all the scheme in which through an Interview with Come up Tv on Tuesday.
He insisted that if the commission became once confident of its planning assignment then it might perhaps perhaps presumably well well also aloof confidently take the blame if there might be failure.
The aged INEC boss acknowledged, “And when you occur to are so confident with the planning assignment, and at the pause of it all, there’s a failure someplace, probabilities are you’ll be capable to take the blame since you are the chief.
“But it absolutely would no longer mean you are the one who has intentionally carried out it since you are compromised. We desire to be honest in our review.”
Talking additional, Jega explained that earlier than he left the commission, an review of the success and failure price of the card reader became once utilized.
“The card reader failed in five p.c of places of deployment which is 95 p.c success. However the pressmen and politicians had been accurate centered on the assign it failed. But it absolutely can never be ideal,” Jega acknowledged.
“I will picture you that the BVAS that became once developed to replace the card reader is of major label to the electoral assignment. The important thing failure experienced all the scheme in which through the polls pertains to the upload to the IREV as promised by the chairman.
“I accumulate we must ask why the uploading, particularly just about the presidential election, failed.
“This desires to be carried out, no longer accurate in-condo by INEC, but in a extremely clear manner. I accumulate there might be a good deal of revelations just about what came about in repeat to well apportion blame to who’s accountable for what came about,” he added.