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Voter Registration

A man hands his Permanent Voting Card (PVC) to an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official at a polling unit in Lagos on March 9, 2019. - Nigerians are voting for a second time in a fortnight in governorship and state assembly elections, with heightened concerns from observers of violence and an increased military presence. Elections for governors are being held in 29 of Nigeria's 36 states, for all state assemblies, plus the administrative councils in the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja. (Photo by STEFAN HEUNIS / AFP)

INEC to end voter registration July 31, targets 95m voters for 2023 poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday declared that Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) would officially end on July 31, 2022.
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INEC personnel at a registration centre PHOTO: INTERNET

Bureaucracy of voter registration

Sir: Recently, I was at the Shomolu INEC office. Residents, mostly youths, wanted to obtain their PVCs so that they could at least have a say in the systemically structured gerontocratic –
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INEC Voter registration. PHOTO: NTA.ng

Group urges INEC to extend voter registration deadline

An Igbo socio-cultural think tank with members both in Nigeria and the diaspora, Nzuko Umunna, yesterday, called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration
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