PVC powerful than AK-47 – Diri

Governor  Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, has challenged Nigerians, particularly the youths to prioritize and go all out to get their permanent voter cards in order to be able to participate in the process of electing their leaders in the forthcoming general elections. Diri maintained that the PVC is more powerful than the AK-47. He […]

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Anambra Election: INEC explains why PVCs were distributed on election eve

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why permanent voter cards (PVCs) were still being distributed the evening before the Anambra governorship election. Recall that on October 26, INEC announced that 81,778 new PVCs would be delivered to Anambra on October 28 for distribution ahead of the November 6 election. However, speaking on Friday in an […]

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INEC to upgrade card readers after adverts of cloned PVC sales surface online

Ahead of 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is taking tough measures to protect Smart Card Readers and Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from unauthorized and malicious access. INEC would therefore next week commence systematic hardware and software upgrade of all its Smart Card Readers nationwide. INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Publicity, […]

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Registered voter to get PVCs May 21 – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for citizens who registered in the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) between April and December 2017 will be ready for collection on May 21. The commission disclosed this in a statement by its Director of Publicity and Voter Education, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi in Abuja on Friday. […]

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