Anonymous hackers gain access to INEC’s website, say Buhari cheated during polls

Anonymous hackers, an online cyber squad, launching attacks on government websites in support of the #EndSARS protests says it looks like President Muhammadu Buhari cheated during the last general election.

The online hackers stated this after taking down and gaining access to the website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the body which oversees and conducts elections in the country.

“Hey @MBuhari, why does it seem like you cheated in elections?” it queried via its Twitter handle.

Mr Buhari won the 2019 presidential election, according to results announced by INEC, however, his major challenger, Atiku Abubakar, argued that results obtained from the servers of the electoral body showed that he won the exercise.

The matter went upto the Supreme Court and Mr Abubakar lost with the apex court affirming the election of the president.