INEC Receives Backlash over Poor Conduct of 2023 General Election (VIDEO)
INEC has received a lot of criticism over the poor conduct of the 2023 general election held on February 25, 2023.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a lot of criticism over the poor conduct of the 2023 general election held on February 25, 2023. WATCH VIDEO HERE
According to reports, the election was marred by irregularities, including malfunctioning card readers, missing ballot papers, and cases of violence and intimidation.
Several political parties and candidates have expressed their dissatisfaction with the conduct of the election, with many alleging that the winner was imposed on the voters.
The Civil Society Election Situation Room (CISR) has also condemned the conduct of the election, describing it as a setback to Nigeria's democracy.
In a statement released by CISR, it called on INEC to investigate the incidents of violence and ensure that those responsible are held accountable.
"The conduct of the 2023 general election falls below the minimum standards expected of INEC. We urge INEC to investigate the cases of violence and intimidation and ensure that those responsible are brought to justice," the statement read.
Members of the public have also taken to social media to express their disappointment and frustration with the conduct of the election.
Many are calling for reforms in the electoral process to ensure free, fair, and credible elections in the future.
The negative reaction to the conduct of the 2023 general election highlights the need for INEC to take necessary steps to restore public confidence in the electoral process.