Former INEC presiding officer recounts irregularities that happen throughout election as he accuses the electoral physique of conniving with politicians to rig elections

Politics

By Linda Ikeji
11 November 2026, 5:14 pm

A former presiding officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has alleged widespread electoral irregularities, accusing the electoral physique of conniving with politicians to control election leads to Nigeria.

In a video shared on-line, the Nigerian man introduced {a photograph} of himself taking part in an election as a presiding officer whereas recounting what he described as questionable practices inside the electoral course of.

He alleged that, at sure factors throughout elections, INEC logs out electoral officers from its system and instructs them to add election outcomes offline. According to him, the uploaded outcomes allegedly disappear when the system comes again on-line.

He additional claimed that following the alleged lack of the information, electoral officers who arrive at collation centres are pressured by some INEC officers to desert the outcomes they’re submitting in alternate for one more set of outcomes that has allegedly been precomputed.

The former presiding officer urged Nigerians to stay vigilant and pay shut consideration to the electoral course of to forestall doable manipulation.

However, the allegations haven’t been independently verified, and INEC has not been confirmed to have responded to the claims.

Watch the video beneath……………………………..