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