PVC

INEC denies report on CVR, PVC resumption date

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that it has not yet announced a resumption date for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) and the replacement of lost Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). This clarification was issued by Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi,…

Is PVC still the best tool for democracy?

The debate surrounding the fate of unclaimed Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in Nigeria has recently gained attention, particularly following a report suggesting that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) might consider destroying over six million uncollected cards. However, INEC has…

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…

Go get your PVC now!

With six weeks to go to Nigeria’s general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) nationwide by one week. INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, said that the deadline…

INEC extends PVC collection deadline

The Independent National Electoral Commission has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards until Sunday, January 29, 2023. INEC earlier fixed the collection deadline as Sunday, January 22, 2023. After a meeting on Thursday, INEC said it…