28/02/23
Shina J. O
28/02/2023
CUPP CALLS ON INEC TO STOP COLLATION OF PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS.
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THE SPOKESPERSON OF THE OPPOSITION COALITION, CUPP, AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MEMBER ELECT, IDEATO NORTH AND SOUTH FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY IKENGA IMO-UGOCHINYERE SAYS THE ONGOING COLLATION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
RESULTS IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND A POSSIBLE INVITATION TO ANARCHY THAT MUST BE AVERTED NOW BY IMMEDIATE HALT.
UGOCHINYERE IN A STATEMENT MADE AVAILABLE TO JOURNALISTS, SAID IT HAS COME TO THE CONCLUSION TO ADVISE THAT IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST, THE ONGOING COLLATION OF RESULTS BE HALTED IN VIEW OF THE COMPROMISE OF THE COLLATION PROCESS AND VIOLATION OF THE PROVISION OF THE ELECTORAL ACT.
THE ONGOING COLLATION OF RESULTS IS CONTRARY TO SECTION 64 (4) OF THE ELECTORAL ACT, WHICH STATES THAT A RETURNING OFFICER AT AN ELECTION CAN ONLY COLLATE AND ANNOUNCE THE RESULT OF AN ELECTION SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION AND CONFIRMATION THAT THE ACCREDITATION NUMBER AND VOTES STATED ON THE COLLATED RESULT ARE CORRECT AND CONSISTENT WITH VOTES OR RESULTS RECORDED AND TRANSMITTED DIRECTLY FROM THE POLLING UNITS.
HE QUERIED THAT THE RESULTS BEING COLLATED WERE NOT TRANSMITTED DIRECTLY FROM THE POLLING UNITS, BUT ARE ALLEGEDLY COOKED FIGURES BY SOME STATE GOVERNORS WHO WERE BEHIND THE COMPROMISE OF THE VOTERS REGISTER AND SHOULD BE STOPPED BEFORE THIS ILLEGALITY THROWS NIGERIA INTO NATIONAL CONFUSION.