Nigeria, July 23 -- The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has said it may transmit the results of the July 24 local government election polls in the state electronically.

The Chairman of LASEIC, Ayotunde Philips, disclosed this on Friday during a press conference ahead of the local government elections.

Mrs Philips said the commission has a "robust and user-friendly" website that might be used to upload election results.

The chairman said although they are experiencing some technical challenges with the website as of Friday afternoon, she is hopeful it will be resolved and will be used in transmitting election results.

"As to uploading of results, we are going to upload it to a cloud as the same thing as INEC does....