{"id":918398,"date":"2022-01-21T17:19:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T17:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/news\/2022\/01\/21\/election-rigging-will-be-impossible-if-technology-is-put-to-good-use\/"},"modified":"2022-01-21T17:19:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T17:19:01","slug":"election-rigging-will-be-impossible-if-technology-is-put-to-good-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/21\/election-rigging-will-be-impossible-if-technology-is-put-to-good-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Rigging Will Be Impossible If Technology Is Put To Good Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_792227\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-792227\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-792227 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/moment-shina-peller-flared-up-after-he-was-allegedly-not-allowed-to-speak-at-the-house-of-representatives-video-600x323.jpg\" alt=\"Shina Peller: Election Rigging Will Be Impossible If Technology Is Put To Good Use\" width=\"600\" height=\"323\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-792227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shina Peller<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Election rigging will be impossible in Nigeria, according to Shina Peller, a member of the house of representatives, if technology is employed correctly.<\/p>\n<p>Peller suggested that technology and increased youth participation in the electoral process would have a significant impact on the 2023 elections, speaking at an event to honor the second anniversary of the Lead Generation Initiative (LGI).<\/p>\n<p>Youths must be able to identify who they want as leaders, according to the legislator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we use our technology right, nobody will be able to rig elections,\u201d said Peller who is the founder of LGI.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a02023 Elections: INEC Will Release Timetable Once Electoral Bill Is Signed \u2013 Yakubu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are talking about youth and technology and that is what we need in 2023. Young people must be able to identify who they want as leaders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe youth must take responsibility to build the kind of leaders they want \u2014 they have all it takes to make a change in 2023. Having your PVCs is not enough, you must participate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome say APC is bad, PDP is bad, but there is no time for a new party. Our long term plan is to make an impact on the 2023 [elections] and we need unity.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shina Peller Election rigging will be impossible in Nigeria, according to Shina Peller, a member of the house of representatives, if technology is employed correctly. Peller suggested that technology and increased youth participation in the electoral process would have a significant impact on the 2023 elections, speaking at an event to honor the second anniversary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-918398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}