BVAS Continues To Uphold Electoral Integrity, Says Osun INEC REC, Agboke

BVAS Continues To Uphold Electoral Integrity, Says Osun INEC REC, Agboke

Dr. Mutiu Agboke, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Osun State, emphasized the significance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in maintaining integrity within Nigeria’s electoral process. During a courtesy visit by members of the Osun Online Publishers Association to the INEC state office, Agboke reiterated BVAS’s role as a pivotal innovation contributing to the transparency of elections in the country…..READ ALSO  [BREAKING] Tribunal: INEC Deleted Results On All BVAS We Inspected – Atiku’s Witness

Agboke underscored the ongoing commitment to enhancing public understanding and perception of BVAS, emphasizing continuous development and improvement before each election cycle. He affirmed, “We will not rest on our oars. We will continue to do the engagement because it is very important.”

While acknowledging the effectiveness of BVAS, Agboke addressed persistent challenges such as vote buying and election violence, emphasizing the need for stakeholder collaboration in combating these issues. He stressed the importance of public engagement to dissuade individuals from engaging in unethical practices during elections.

Agboke outlined forthcoming initiatives aimed at voter education and engagement in Osun State, including outreach programs with media houses and political parties. He expressed his intention to foster a more open and inclusive dialogue with political stakeholders to ensure adherence to electoral guidelines and promote confidence in the electoral process.

As the body responsible for overseeing elections and interfacing with stakeholders, Agboke reaffirmed INEC’s commitment to conducting transparent and credible elections, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and dialogue in achieving electoral integrity.

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