Tag: CVR
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INEC voters list swells to 96.2 million as Lagos, Kano top other states
Like in previous elections since 1999, Lagos and Kano top other states of Nigeria regarding the number of voters registered by INEC which has risen from 84 million to 96.2 million in total. INEC’s latest voter statistics states that 12.2 million voters have been registered in the Continuous Voter Registration ( CVR) which closed on…
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Fresh voters’ registration hits 10.4m as INEC suspends CVR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it recorded 10.4 million fresh registration in the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) before it suspension on July 31.
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INEC urged to further extend deadline for CVR
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for Good Governance has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to further extend the July 31 deadline for the suspension of ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR).
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INEC to deploy 200,000 BVAS in 2023 general elections
INEC National Commissioner in charge of Abia, Anambra and Benue, Mr Festus Okoye, has said that the commission will deploy over 200,000 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in the 2023 general elections. Okoye, who was in Abia to monitor the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), said this during an interactive session with newsmen in Umuahia on…
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INEC announces new deadline for voters’ registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a new deadline for the ongoing continuous voter’s registration (CVR) exercise.
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INEC suspends ward level CVR in Igboeze North LGA over attack on officials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) at the ward level in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, following the attack on its officials in the area. This is contained in a statement by Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, in Abuja…
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Delta State Orientation Bureau Enlightenment campaign on Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) and Collection of PVC team ongoing
The sensitization team was at Warri South Local Government area visiting Igbudu Market, Warri Central Motor park, Ogbe-Ijoh Market, and Central Hospital junction. The team was at Udu Local Government Areas with stops at Opete junction and Motor park, Mofor junction and adjoining areas thru Ovwian junction, Jigbale Market and Enerhen junction. At Uvwie…
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INEC express concern over low PVC registration in Katsina State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Katsina State has expressed concern over the poor turnout of residents registering for the Permanent Voter Card (PVC) in the newly established 1,750 polling units. Alhaji Jibril Zarewa, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen on Friday in Katsina.
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INEC directs officials to continue CVR pending further notice
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its officials to continue with the ongoing continuous voters’ registration (CVR) exercise pending further directives. The INEC also reminded political parties that the deadline for uploading the list and particulars of their nominees remains July 15.
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Over 1m old PVCs, 28,000 new ones uncollected in Lagos – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State, says a total of 1,091,157 old Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are still uncollected by their owners in the state. The commission also said that after two months it flagged off the distribution of 34,242 newly printed PVCs for new registrants, only 6, 382 applicants had come…