According to him, Nigeria’s size and population make it one of the biggest democracies in the world. “It is certainly the second largest presidential democracy after the United States of America. Conducting a general election in Nigeria is like holding election in West Africa and beyond,” he said. Yakubu noted that it was the expansion voter access to polling units under his watch that brought the number of the polling units to 176,846. The second is the uploading of polling unit result to the IReV portal to replace the z-pad.

Source: The Guardian November 27, 2021 03:54 UTC