Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has said the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, introduced by the Independent National Electoral Committee, INEC, for elections in the country has come to stay, stating that it will be difficult to rig the forthcoming…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed the contingency plan if the Bimodal Voter Registration System, BVAS, machines fail at polling units during the 2023 general elections. INEC spokesman Festus Okoye disclosed that the Commission would ensure the availability…
The Plateau State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Oliver Tersoo Agundu has taken delivery of the BVAS machines meant for the State. The BVAS are expected to be shared across the total number of polling units in Plateau during next year’s…
By Ismail Omipidan What is BVAS? It is Bimodal Voters Accreditation System. It was deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct the July 16 governorship election in Osun. But let me state from the outset that this is…
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo, on Thursday, said it had taken delivery of the last batch of permanent voter cards (PVCs) from its headquarters in Abuja. Head, INEC Voter Education and Publicity in the state, Mr Timidi Wariowei,…
A human rights lawyer, Effiong Inihebe has disclosed that the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS), an electronic means of reading Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and accreditation of voters, would guarantee free and fair elections in 2023. Inihebe made this known…
…As Tribunal strikes out INEC’s application to stall Adeleke’s certificates presentation An expert witness, Isiaka Olanrewaju, told Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that he established irregularities in the results used to declare the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party…
Security has been beefed-up around the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Kwara to protect the facility from attack. The deployment was in response to calls by INEC for the police to protect its offices nationwide in view of…
Joel Oladele, Abuja Amidst rumoured plots to truncate the 2023 general election by some politicians through crooked means, including stopping the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and electronic transmission of results, the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
FCT Poll: INEC to review performance of BVA The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to review the performance and functionalities of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during the Saturday’s FCT Area Council Poll. Mr Yahaya Bello, the FCT…
