Police Arrest Suspected BVAS Syndicate In Abuja

The police have reportedly arrested members of a syndicate suspected to be involved in the manipulation of the Bimordial Voters Accreditation System BVAS.

The suspects were apprehended by the police in a sting operation on Ghandji street in the Maitama area of the FCT Abuja on Tuesday.

Arise TV reports that the police has taken the suspects into custody and are investigating the illegal possession and suspected manipulation of the BVAS.

It was also reported that one of the suspects arrested is said to be the Vice President of a company known as Emperor technology.

The report says the suspects are helping the police with its investigation.

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Recall that Nigerians have been complaining over the inability of INEC to use the BVAS to transmit the February 25 presidential election as INEC reverted back to the manual process of election collation and announcement.

INEC on their own hands, have come out in a statement, apologizing to Nigerias over their inability to use BVAS saying that it’s as a result of glitches beyond their control and promised to fixed it within a short period of time.

During the election there was alot of complaints about the malfunctioning of the BVAS and the inability of the INEC officials to upload election results to the INEC IREV.