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Akeredolu regrets failing card perusers, raps INEC

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Rotimi Akeredolu, APC governorship candidate in Ondo state cast his vote. PHOTO: TWITTER.COM

Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, the APC governorship competitor in Saturday's survey, on Saturday deplored the failing of some brilliant card perusers conveyed for the work out. 

Akeredolu, who talked at his Owo living arrangement in the wake of making his choice, additionally said INEC should have trial the gadgets before race day. 

He said reports had shown that a portion of the gadgets were breaking down. 

The APC competitor, in any case, said that his significant concern was the commission guaranteeing free, believable and reasonable race. 

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that PDP flagbearer, Eyitayo Jegede and his Alliance for Democracy partner, Wole Oke, had likewise grumbled about the breaking down card perusers. 

The card peruser had additionally dismisses Gov. Olusegun Mimiko's thumbprint when he needed to vote at his Ward 7, Unit 20 Polling Unit in Ondo West Local Government Area. 

Be that as it may, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Mr Segun Agbaje, said the commission has more than 250 extra savvy card perusers to supplant those breaking down. 

"I have called the Head of Department of ICT to get shrewd cards for territories with savvy card challenges and soon they will them. 

" Card peruser is not a noteworthy test since it can be tended to inside 10 to 20 minutes; we have more than 250 savvy card perusers for trade if there should arise an occurrence of breakdown,'' Agbaje had said. 

No less than 1,280,580 voters with Permanent Voter Cards were required to vote in the race out of the 28 challengers. 

Albeit 1,659,186 voters were enrolled for the race, just 378,606 gathered their PVCs.

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