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PDP- Card Reader Was A National Embarrassment by teeebugs: 7:47am On Mar 29, 2015
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the poor working of the PVC card readers in the Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections across the country could have been avoided if INEC had listened to sound advice from well meaning individuals and organizations including the party regarding their deployment without proper testing.

National Publicity Secretary of PDP, Olisa Metuh in a statement on Saturday said the last minute resort to manual accreditation by INEC hours into the exercise against its earlier guidelines clearly shows the failure of the system.

“The unfortunate development is a vindication of our earlier position that as good as the idea of card readers is, it was too virgin to be successfully used in a general election without proper testing especially in an environment as ours that is not entirely digitally proficient”, it said.

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Re: PDP- Card Reader Was A National Embarrassment by CHM11: 8:18am On Mar 29, 2015
The North wants power back by all means. Jega knew the Card reader won't work well, the APC had this info which is why they had already thumb printed ballot papers available with some of their agents.
This is just disgusting. Mr corruption fighter happy about a corrupt process.
Re: PDP- Card Reader Was A National Embarrassment by Kakpos: 8:20am On Mar 29, 2015
PDP WE ARE WAITING TO REJECT THE RESULT BEFORE THE ANOUNCE IT!

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