By Juliet Umeh
In less than one year, Nigeria will be going through another round of election processes.
Unfortunately, most Nigerians have lost faith in the country’s voting system and this has resulted to election apathy in most cases.
In a forum organized by Technology Company recently, technology expert, Mr. Adebayo Akande, who is a Senior Assistant to Oyo State government on Information and Communication Technology, ICT, called on Nigeria government to embrace blockchain technology in order to address election challenges.
He explained that the concept of incorporating Blockchain-enabled e-voting, BEV, will make the election process quicker and easier is compelling in a modern society.
Akande noted some of the challenges as poor turnout of voters, violence, high cost of printing ballot papers, discrepancies in number of votes among others.
According to him, “Nigeria has over 200 million people and about 84 million registered voters. But, in the 2019 elections, there was a 35...
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