4th August, 2010
The Democratic Peoplesâ€
Malam Abdulrahman Yola, Youth Leader, DPP, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos that the system could only help INEC have a reasonable data of registered voters.
The commission had said it would prevent multiple and fictitious names through the use of biometric database.
It also said the introduction of the system would foster transparency during the elections.
“This new method proposed by INEC is just an aspect to ensure a credible election. They have not used it before and it has not been tested,â€