Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Monday, November 15, 2010

Details, details

There's a rush to complete all the details for next year's elections in Nigeria. And this observer (who's been an election judge in the US) has to ask, "What happened to the voter registration machines from the last election?"

This article is from The Daily Trust in Lagos.

INEC Awards N34.4 Billion DDC Machines Contract
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has awarded contract for the supply of 132,000 units of Direct Data Capture (DDC) machines at about N34.4 billion for the conduct of voter registration exercise…

INEC said the firms are to supply the machines within the next 35 days to enable the commission conclude arrangement for the voter registration exercise scheduled for January 2011…

Ahead of the supply of the machines, INEC has trained its staff on the digital registration of voters in order to also train registration officers that will conduct the exercise by January…

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