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Will Voter Card System Prevent Election Fraud? Nigerians Are Wary

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As Nigerians prepare for Saturday’s presidential election, the integrity of the vote will hang in large part on the success of a new voter card system that includes thousands of hand-held electronic card readers. The system is designed to prevent identity theft, ballot stuffing and fraud, which marred previous elections and helped spark post-election rioting and violence in 2011. But with incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan locked in a tight race with his challenger, former military...

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