{"id":233553,"date":"2022-12-07T13:31:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T12:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=233553"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:31:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T12:31:18","slug":"2023-inec-has-given-power-to-the-people-igini-says-bvas-to-curb-rigging-manipulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/07\/2023-inec-has-given-power-to-the-people-igini-says-bvas-to-curb-rigging-manipulation\/","title":{"rendered":"2023: INEC Has Given Power To The People, Igini Says BVAS To Curb Rigging, Manipulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Igini, a former Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for Akwa-Ibom State, has stated that the introduction of the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) for the 2023 general election has given people power.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, implementing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/15\/inec-to-address-bvas-challenges-yakubu\/\">BVAS<\/a> technology in the 2023 general election would reduce rigging and other forms of electoral manipulation commonly used by politicians.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA reports that the former REC stated at a town hall meeting organized by the Abuja Leadership Centre in Abuja that the new electoral reforms will result in a major paradigm shift in the upcoming election.<\/p>\n<p>Igini stated this at a town hall meeting hosted by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund at the University of Abuja to increase youth participation in politics and empower young Nigerians to lead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>He submitted that;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>There will be a major paradigm shift in the 2023 polls as voters now have the ultimate power to determine winners of election.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>INEC\u00a0has designed a system that has brought power to the people, that is why many politicians are now afraid.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The introduction of Bimodal Voter Accreditation System in the conduct of elections will curtail rigging and other form of voting manipulations by politicians .<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Polling unit, ward and local government collation centres are now mere ceremonial collation centres as results entered into the BVAS are automatically loaded into the cloud system.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The amended Electoral Act proscribes severe punishment- a prison term of not less than one year or N10 million fine for electoral official that attempts to change election results.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Igini, a former Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for Akwa-Ibom State, has stated that the introduction of the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) for the 2023 general election has given people power. 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