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Yiaga Africa has confirmed that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC, authoritative results for the 2026 Ekiti State governorship predetermination align with its ain autarkic tally, but the radical raised reddish flags implicit wide ballot buying and inconsistencies successful elector turnout data.
Speaking successful Ado-Ekiti connected Sunday, the predetermination perceiver radical said its Process and Results Verification for Transparency, PRVT, methodology showed that INEC’s declared results matched ballots counted astatine polling units.
Yiaga Africa commended INEC for improvements successful logistics and conduct, including aboriginal deployment of materials and personnel, punctual accreditation and voting, and a mostly peaceful ambiance crossed the state.
However, the radical highlighted cardinal concerns: rampant elector inducement, anemic absorption of delicate materials, mediocre nationalist connection connected precocious administrative and judicial decisions, and turnout figures that don’t adhd up.
“The numbers: Yiaga’s statistical projections estimated the All Progressives Congress (APC) astatine 83.9–87.1% of votes, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) astatine 8.5–11.7%, and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) astatine 2.9–4.1%. All fell wrong INEC’s announced results.
“The turnout gap: Yiaga’s estimated turnout was 34.1–38.2%, portion INEC announced 38.7%. Yiaga noted INEC appeared...
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