Fellow Nigerians, We, the everyday Nigerians, must use the power of the people vested in us in a democratic dispensation to demand fundamental changes to Nigeria’s electoral system. Since Independence, the corrupted electoral system in Nigeria has been a means to an end for the gang of leaders destroying the nation: An end characterised by the … [Read more...]
Mission 4a: Making Sure Eligible Nigerians Register to Vote
Fellow Nigerian, The gangsters ruling the country have turned elections into a do or die affair, resulting in a threat to the nation's unity. This violence must, and will stop if the everyday Nigerians exercise the powers vested in them in a democracy. The first action Nigerians must take to guarantee a change in the nation's electoral system … [Read more...]
Mission 4b: Making sure your votes count
Fellow Nigerian, the most vital stage of vigilance in the electoral process is making sure that our votes have value. If our votes count, we will be certain that those chosen to serve us, and not those who are imposed on us, win elections. Then how do we ensure that our votes indeed count? Many have proffered solutions on how best we can … [Read more...]
Mission 4c: Introducing CCTV and Body Cameras in Voting Centres
Fellow Nigerian, though revolutionary, the Electronic Voting System is not foolproof. It is vulnerable to attack: It could be hacked, corrupted, manipulated or it may as well malfunction. No doubt by now, election riggers are perfecting ways to corrupt the newly introduced voting system. However, no matter how sinister the riggers intentions are, … [Read more...]
Mission 4d: Using Electronic Electoral Databases to Checkmate Crooks
Fellow Nigerian, an added way to checkmate our corrupted electoral system is by scrutinising voters' database. Card readers may be a good way of verifying the authenticity of a voter, but it will not recognise malpractices such as ghost, underage or foreign voters. To counter these deficiencies of card readers, the RevNig Movement (RevNig) is … [Read more...]