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Adeola said the inability of INEC to appropriately distribute the BVAS machine had delayed voting in some areas and could prevent some polling units from conducting the election.
Against Prof. Mahmood assurances and confidence reposed in the BVAS technology, it failed at the last elections.
Source: https://guardian.ng/news/bvas-reconfiguration-options-inec-could-have-adopted/
Akeredolu said with the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, rigging would be difficult.
Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/01/14/2023-election-why-rigging-will-be-difficult-akeredolu/
Also in a spirited attempt to douse the tension, Yakubu also stated in a statement that the commission would not reverse its decision to use BVAS and the IReV for the elections.
But determining that the election must go ahead, INEC replaced the stolen BVAS machines, beefed up the security agency, and cast votes at the polling station.
Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/nigerian-election-2023-what-did-we-learned-from-it-by-matthew-ma/
But Malami, who is the coalition agent of the at the centre, asked the electoral officer to explain what BVAS bypass is all about in simple term.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1522200-breaking-pdp-asks-crucial-question-ekiti-election-result/
BVAS can store information offline.
BVAS plays an important role in verifying the genuineness of voters’ cards and authenticating voters during accreditation.
“BVAS technology had helped to weed out ghost and illegal voters, eliminate multiple voting and return sanity to the elections,” Mr Mohammed said.
Source: https://leadership.ng/federal-govt-accuses-peter-obi-baba-ahmed-of-treason/
“Cases of faulty BVAS devices were reported in states like Sokoto, Edo, and Akwa Ibom, the ICT officials discovered the defective hardware components when they attempted to operate the machines.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/yiaga-africa-tasks-inec-on-observed-lapses-in-mock-accreditation/
Dogara, while commenting said that: "This is 12:20 my wife and I are unable to vote because INEC deployed only two BVAS with just…
Source: https://guardian.ng/news/inec-postpone-election-in-141-polling-units-in-bayelsa/
Hassan said that the call was necessary because the functionality of the BVAS and IRev was critical for the credibility of the poll.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/cdd-tasks-inec-on-functionality-of-bvas-irev-for-saturdays-poll/
He advised INEC to test run its Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) to avoid the hitches associated with past elections.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/nnpp-voids-suspension-of-imo-chairman/
He also called for deliberate effort by INEC to prosecute and sanction electoral offenders, including its permanent and ad hoc who tried to bypass the use of BVAS during election.
He explained that “The BVAS is designed to primarily work offline without Internet connectivity, which facilitates faster and seamless authentication and accreditation experience for voters.
He, however, added: “I think whatever hiccups was created by BVAS is still part of the learning process and that should not hamper the outcome of the election.”
Source: https://guardian.ng/news/lps-lagos-victory-dont-attack-igbo-others-tinubu-sanwo-olu-beg-lagosians/
He said, “So, in these locations, the target of attacks was actually the BVAS machines, no longer our ballot papers or ballot boxes.
Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/thugs-attacked-polling-units-carted-away-five-bvas-machines-inec/
He said that the BVAS machines recorded 88 per cent success rate in the 176,606 polling units across the nation and malfunctioned in nine per cent of polling units.
He said the Commission was adequately prepared for the elections in terms of logistics, stressing that the BVAS was not a voting machine but for the purpose of accreditation and voter authentication only.
“If you declare results that have nothing to do with BVAS, those results wouldn’t count.
Source: https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/delta-sdp-candidate-gbagi-drags-oborevwori-to-tribunal/