A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Akin Osuntokun, has criticised the Senate’s rejection of electronic transmission of election results, describing it as a major setback for Nigeria’s democratic growth.
Papers News reports that Osuntokun, who recently joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), made the remark during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Lagos, while reacting to the Senate’s decision to exclude e-transmission from the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 passed on Wednesday.
