Premium Times is reporting that several Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) officials during the 2019 presidential election claimed that they transmitted results electronically to a 'central server' through smart card reader.
Speaking on the controversy surrounding the result transmission, a serving corps member who worked as an ad-hoc staff at Ido local government of Oyo state was reported to have said.
"INEC asked us to paste the result sheet and also send them electronically through the card reader."
"The results, as we were told, were sent into a central server in Abuja. The results can't be more than the accredited voters on the card reader. It will reject*** You can't submit your card reader without posting the results."
The APO2 for polling unit 023 at Maryland, Kosofe local govt said, "We did that as we were told during the training. I was shocked when I also saw the news that INEC claims that there'sno server."