Tag: PVC
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APC bars members without PVC from attending meetings
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says party members without Permanent Voter Cards(PVCs)will no longer be allowed to attend ward and local government meetings. The Lagos APC Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, said this in his address to party members in Lagos.
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INEC warns people without PVCs to steer clear of Ondo election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned persons without Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to steer clear of polling centres during the Nov. 16 Governorship Election in Ondo State. Prof. Kunle Ajayi, INEC National Commissioner Supervising Ondo, Ogun and Osun States, gave the
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INEC extends PVC collection in Edo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to Sept. 15 in Edo, preparatory to the state’s governorship election on Sept. 21. INEC National Commissioner Sam Olumekun announced this in Benin, noting that the extension would begin from Sept. 13.
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Election: INEC appeals judgement on use of TVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday, appealed the judgment granting the request of two plaintiffs to use their Temporary Voter Cards, TVC. The Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, in a statement on Thursday, had expressed the intention of the commission to approach the appellate court. “The Independent National Electoral…
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OPINION: INEC should account for 6.2m uncollected PVCs – By Dave Baro-Thomas
The enthusiasm that greeted the 2023 voters’ registration exercise affirms the quick rise in political consciousness and determination to oxygenate the nation’s nascent democracy. And recent development in the country seems to change the political architecture with an incredible rise of young people showing more concern about who should lead them. Since 1999, voters registration…
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Elections: 87.2m PVCs collected, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says a total of 87,209,007 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have been collected across the 36 States of the federation and the FCT. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, revealed this in “The summary of registered voters and
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We are yet to verify allegations of dumped PVCs in Nnewi forest – Police
The Anambra State Police Command said that it is yet to verify the authenticity or otherwise of the video clip on social media which alleged that some Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were dumped in a forest in Nnewi community. This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the
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Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie reacts to video of thousands of PVCs found in dustbin
Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, has lamented over a video shared online of how the PVCs of some citizens have been trashed in a bin. The 2023 elections are just around the corner but sadly, a lot of people are yet to receive their PVCs. A video has popped up online revealing why a lot of…
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Just before the elections – By Dakuku Peterside
It is now a cliché that this election is a make-or-mar election for Nigeria. It is our way of saying this is a consequential election. The importance of this election has dawned on everyone, and unlike every other election before it, it is the first election post military era that the result is difficult to…
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PVC, petrol and redesigned Naira as weapons for election 2023 – By Magnus Onyibe
Forget the loud noises about who is more corrupt amongst the three leading contenders for the office of the president of Nigeria from 29 May -Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress,APC, Wazirin Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party,PDP and Mr Peter Obi of Labor Party,LP.