Nigeria election commission dey examine 268 records for di first voter list after di system wey dey check body features mark dem for more checks. Lawrence Bayode, INEC director for information and communication technology, give di figure for Channels Television on 1 November. E cover pictures wey dem suspect say software create and other things wey fit no correct. E no prove say 268 people register through fraud.
Bayode explain something wey concern anybody wey im phone dey adjust pictures by itself. Camera fit make picture of person wey stand for im front clearer. Dat one different from software wey create face from scratch. E say dem no go remove genuine voter just because phone improve im picture. INEC plan to remove pictures wey software create completely.
Di list wey show online on 26 October na preliminary list. INEC say na di version wey dem display for local areas from 9 to 15 October, and e never show all di checking work wey don start. Picture online fit show wetin people see for inspection without showing wetin go dey di final certified list.
Di number describe one step for di work. Di system pick records wey need attention. Officials still need to examine each one and decide wetin dem suppose do. Bayode say dem don start work on di affected records. E no give final number of records wey dem don remove for di interview.
Wetin e mean for you: if phone make your real photo brighter, di commission say dat one alone no be reason to remove you. If you see record for di first list, e still no mean say e don pass every check. Wetin matter here na how dem make di picture and how far di check don go.
INEC set 15 December 2026 to certify di register after checks and decisions on records wey get dispute. People fit use dat date take compare di first list with di final result. Bayode no announce am for di interview as deadline for voters to submit replacement photos.