55m PVCs distributed nationwide, says INEC

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Prof. Attahiru Jega, INEC Chairman

Prof. Attahiru Jega, INEC Chairman

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has so far distributed 55,232, 875 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) nationwide.

Dr Chris Iyimoga, the INEC National Commissioner, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the commission’s preparedness for the rescheduled elections.

He said that the figure represented 80.24 per cent.

“The collection of PVCs at the ward or registration area centres has continued across the country.

“I am delighted to report that as we speak, we have surpassed the 80 per cent threshold of the collection of the PVCs nationwide.

“As at Tuesday, February 12, 2015, we had received …Read More

Source:: PM Newspaper