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E-transmission: All polling units in Nigeria have internet access – Ex-INEC Commissioner, Okoye

E-transmission: All polling units in Nigeria have internet access – Ex-INEC Commissioner, Okoye

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Matthew Atungwu
Published on 2026-02-25 05:15:51

Former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Festus Okoye, says every polling unit in Nigeria has internet access.

Okoye made this revelation on Tuesday during an interview on Trust TV monitored by DAILY POST.

He was speaking on the national debate around the Electoral Act amendment by the National Assembly and signed by President Bola Tinubu.

He said, “All the INEC machines for the election come with power bank and other accessories.

“Now, when elections are over, the Presiding Officer has snapped the For EC8A and there’s no network at that particular point, it stores the information in. The moment it comes into contact with the network, it transmits immediately.
“So,…

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