Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced that there will not be the use of electronic voting in the 2019 election.
Yakubu, made this known when he spoke at the International Press Institute world conference which took place in Abuja.
“There is no electronic balloting in 2019. In other words, there will be no electronic voting in the next general election but technology is already being used in many aspects of the processes. Electronic voting should be the ultimate step in the chain involving five inter-related processes,” he said