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Lagos LG Polls: Poor compliance with COVID-19 protocols heightens fear of infection spread

Lagos LG Polls: Poor compliance with COVID-19 protocols heightens fear of infection spread At a polling station in Apapa LGA, the thermometer had no battery in it, so wasn t used. 2 min read There was poor compliance with COVID-19 protocols in the local government and councillorship election that was held across Lagos State on Saturday, a PREMIUM TIMES’ survey has shown. Findings by this newspaper showed that although the election was marred by a low turnout of voters, which reduced the rate of physical interaction among voters, there was no strict compliance with COVID-19 precautions during the exercise. At several polling units visited by PREMIUM TIMES across the three senatorial districts in the state, electoral officials, security officers, party agents and voters were seen mingling with one another unhindered.

How APC Lawmakers Voted Against Move to Sanitise Electoral Process

Last week, members of the All Progressive Congress in the Senate and House of Representatives, contrary to the wish of millions of Nigerians, voted against electronic transmission of results in the Electoral act amendment Bill, Deji Elumoye and Udora Orizu report Despite protests, outcries and clamours over the years by millions of Nigerians and stakeholders for a transparent electoral process, members of the Ninth National Assembly, last Thursday, shattered hopes by whittling down the provision on electronic transmission of results. The lawmakers had penultimate week faced backlash over reported plan to remove electronic transmission of results from the Electoral Act amendment Bill. This caused outrage with several Civil Society Organisations and other stakeholders protesting against the alleged removal of Section 52 (2) of the Bill, which makes no provision for INEC to transmit results of any election electronically. It is believed that the electronic transmission of results woul

How Remi Tinubu s Signal Influenced Voting on Electronic Transfer of Results

Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja and Segun James in Lagos With a cryptic signal message, the decision, last week, by some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House Representatives to vote against electronic transmission of results in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, might have been influenced by Senator Oluremi Tinubu. By implication, the senator representing Lagos Central in the upper chamber of the legislature, it was believed, subtly passed on the message of her husband and one of the national leaders of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by voting against electronic transfer of results. A member of the House of Representatives from Chinkun/Kajuru Federal Constituency area of Kaduna State, Hon Yakubu Barde, who identified the role of the APC leader in the voting pattern of the lower chamber of the National Assembly, described the moment the game changed as akin to the biblical anecdote of the “voice of Jacob and hand of Esau”.

Tinubu, Ajibola, Bamidele, others vote against electronic transmission of results

Tinubu, Ajibola, Bamidele, others vote against electronic transmission of results
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