Former Ghana High Commissioner to the UK, Ambassador Victor Smith, has warned the to conduct a forensic audit of the 2024 voter register as demanded by the NDC to avert tension in the country.

The opposition (NDC), the party Smith is a leading member of, has alleged compromised data in the register to be used for the 2024 general elections.

The EC has acknowledged the issue and has pledged to work internally to rectify it, but the process has faced significant public scrutiny.

Victor Smith's comment follows calls by civil society organizations, chiefs, and other stakeholders to cleanse the electoral roll.