Electoral Process: INEC Says Constitutional Amendments Alone Can't Solve Challenges - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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July 9, 2019
TheIndependent National Electoral Commission, INEC says constitutional and legalalterations and amendments alone cannot solve the challenges of the electoralprocess in the country.
TheINEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter EducationCommittee, Festus Okoye said this at the Post 2019 General Elections Review Meetingwith the Media in Lagos.
Accordingto him, as the country looks forward to off-season elections, the media, civilsociety organisations, political parties, the executive and the legislaturemust tease out areas of the Constitution that are problematic, ambiguous orwhere we have lacuna.
Hesaid that such areas should be harvested, turned into bills and presented tothe National Assembly for legislative action.
Okoyesaid that the commission had carried out and was still carrying out in-housereview of the 2019 elections, urging all stakeholders to do the same.