INEC should conduct mandatory stress tests and independent audits of election technology systems before elections
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.
OR
Where applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
HARMONISED RECOMMENDATIONS TRACKER
INEC should ensure consistency between physical results and electronic uploads with audit trails
Partially Implemented
Some elements of the recommendation have been implemented, but not fully. Work may have stopped.
2023 General Elections
Anambra State 2025 Governorship Election
HARMONISED RECOMMENDATIONS TRACKER
NASS should mandate real-time electronic transmission and publication of polling unit results via IReV
Partially Implemented
Some elements of the recommendation have been implemented, but not fully. Work may have stopped.
2023 General Elections
HARMONISED RECOMMENDATIONS TRACKER
INEC should ensure functionality, auditability and credibility of election technologies (BVAS, IReV and related systems)
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.
OR
Where applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections; 2024 Edo & Ondo Gov election; 2025 Anambra Gov election;
HARMONISED RECOMMENDATIONS TRACKER
Advocate for judicial reforms to prioritize BVAS data in election dispute resolutions.
Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Establish IREV as the legal standard for real-time result collation and verification.
Partially Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
National Assembly (NASS)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Amend the Electoral Act to ensure BVAS is the primary tool for voter authentication and accreditation.
Implemented
Edo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
National Assembly (NASS)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Ensure that the BVAS is consistently updated and upgraded to ensure optimal functionality.
In Progress
Ondo State 2023 Governorship Election
Low(1)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Refrain from vote-buying and the commercialization of elections, and instead adopt practices that build trust in the electoral process.
Not Applicable
2025 Anambra Off-cycle Elections
Political Parties
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Electoral technologies such as BVAS should be fully tested, reliably deployed and supported on election day.
Partially Implemented
2023 Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should address logistical and technological shortcomings, ensure transparent result transmission and consistent IReV uploads.
In Progress
2023 Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi Off-cycle Elections
Low(1)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should audit the malfunction of the IReV portal and provide explanations to the public.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should address BVAS technology challenges, including connectivity issues, speed of fingerprint recognition, and staff training, to ensure smoother accreditation.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Political parties must strengthen internal vote collation systems to benchmark against INEC’s collation for accountability and transparency.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Low(1)
Political Parties
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should upload results from WARD, LGA, and State collation centers, with specific timelines for transmission at all levels.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should initiate internal investigations to review the performance of IReV, publish findings publicly, and sanction complicit persons.
Partially Implemented
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should provide further training of polling staff on BVAS use, including uploading results directly from PUs to its result portal.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
INEC should fix all bugs or glitches in BVAS machines and other election technology to reduce technical issues experienced in the 25 February elections.
Partially Implemented
2023 General Elections
Medium(2)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Map polling stations without network connectivity; provide reliable backups, conduct stress tests with stakeholder observation.
In Progress
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
INEC
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
Ensure timely deployment of PWD assistive materials (Braille ballot guides, EC30E forms, magnifying glasses).
In Progress
Conversation may have begun for its implementation or implementation has started and is ongoing.ORWhere applicable, a Bill may have been introduced/passed/assented to by the President.
2023 General Elections
Very High(4)
INEC
Inclusive Friends Association (IFA)
POST-ELECTION RECOMMENDATIONS REPOSITORY
