Sentences with phrase «of voter card»

«A voter that has left his or former residential area should approach INEC office in his or her new area for transfer of voter card to enable him or her vote in the new residing area.

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In one case, ICE officers were said to be «following a lead» and that they «received information» on the specific room number of a suspect who hours earlier had shown the front - desk clerk a Mexican voter ID card.
If you find yourself in either of these groups of people, please tear up your voter registration cards and not vote until you have gone back to school and learned proper reading comprehension and critical thinking.
If you don't have a license or ID, please bring two of the following: utility bill (no older than 60 days) with name & mailing address listed, voter registration card or a vehicle registration card.
The sneering reply that Vince's contribution to the debate was simply «spreading alarm without substance» tells the audience outside Westminster why a Prime Minister, with an attitude like this to critics, ends up with so few friends in the House and, now that his pack of cards has come tumbling down around the voters» ears, even less sympathy outside.
California did try voting machines, and they are still an option (every precinct has a voting machine, and you can request to use it, but paper ballots are the default), and it works somewhat similarly, in that the election officers give voters a card that activates the voting machine, and the type of ballot is recorded on that card.
He spoke further, «As you are aware, INEC has been indicted for registering and issuing permanent voters card (PVCs) to millions of underage persons, particularly in Kano and Katsina States respectively.
The Supreme Court in a bid to give further interpretation to its May 5 judgment on the controversy regarding the voters» register, has directed the EC to furnish it with a «comprehensive» list of all persons who registered with the NHIS cards.
Illustrating the above, most of the people leading this electoral discourse have neither registered for nor collected their Permanent Voters Card (PVC).
He said that the commission was making plans to ensure that the cards were fully distributed before the end of 2016, adding that it would be done alongside continuous voter registration.
He left the Conservatives in 2011 a week before the EU referendum vote saw David Cameron defeated, and makes a habit of waving his membership card at bewildered voters.
Given the potentials the card reader has for disinfecting the process with the scrutiny of authentication of the voter register, all those who stand for genuine electoral reform have no choice but to improve the enabling policy ambiance for supporting the card reader by ensuring judicial clarity which supports its use.
The Supreme Court demanded the list following a return to court by plaintiffs Abu Ramadan and Evans Nimako, to seek clarity on the same court's May 5 ruling, in which it ordered the EC to delete from the register of voters, names of the dead, minors and those, who were registered onto the poll roll through their NHIS cards.
Besides, the instant audit of voters, with the card - reader recording accredited voters, against the ones that actually voted, would give electoral transparency a fillip.
This is what the introduction of the card reader has brought to our electoral system and we should acknowledge that the card reader has brought a tremedous resurgence of hope and fidelity unequaled in our quest to give meaning and purpose to the voter register.
Beyond a few places where obviously the card reader was by - passed as evidenced in the kind of figures shown as indicated in our reports of the 2015 elections, if we examine critically the credible margin of election results, figures from recent elections and the more recent ones in Kogi and Bayelsa, from those declared, showing a reasonable and realistic reflection of voter turn - out, which are credible, dignified figures, we can say hopefully today that the era of invidious moon - slide and landslide bogus election results are fast becoming a thing of the past in this country.
Automatic removal of the name of a registered voter, who lawfully and legally registered to vote, using an ID Card that the Supreme Court has confirmed was legal to use at the time she registered, is like a dictatorial government divesting citizens of their rights, in this case, the right to vote enshrined in Article 42 of our Constitution, without due process.
There must be a relationship, traceable link between the card reader recorded number of accreditation and the ticked numbers on the register of voters.
The card reader is to complement and confirm the integrity of the voter register and that is why the unusual moonlight figures of the past years are disappearing and, if those against the use of the card reader succeed through the court, that would be a major setback and total reversal of the reformative mileage we have covered as a country on election matters, a significant progress that has resulted in other African countries calling on Nigeria's INEC for assistance.
By urging tribunals to strike down the use of the card reader, the implication is a return to our prior election system, going back to the 2003 and 2007 era where Mike Tyson, dead people and ghost names on the voter register produced huge votes recorded on election day to declare people winners of election.
The card reader is meant to empower voters, and any decision against the use of the card reader is an act that dis - empowers voters.
b) to be issued voters Identity Cards «to enable» them «to vote in public elections and referenda» while resident abroad and being outside the jurisdiction of the Republic of Ghana at the time of such elections, and doing so from / at their places of residence abroad or designated centres close to their places of residence abroad or from / at the Ghana Mission / Embassy within their jurisdiction abroad;
Senator Oluremi Tinubu representing Lagos Central Senatorial District has urged the Federal Government to declare public holidays for collection of Permanent Voters» Cards (PVCs), ahead of the December 2018 deadline.
President John Dramani Mahama has encouraged prospective voters to «go out and register» for their first voter's ID card ahead of the 2016 general elections.
«From the moment you acquire your first voter's ID card you would have received the power to decide on the future of our country.
He further called on youth across the country to register and obtain their Permanent Voters» Card (PVC) ahead of the 2019 general elections.
A copy of the applicant's voter card is herein annexed and marked as Exhibit A».
• The NPP will embark on house - to - house campaign under the pretext of canvassing for votes where unsuspecting registered voters would be tricked into surrendering their voter ID cards.
10.21: Card reader is failing to authenticate fingerprints of several voters in Ward 10 Unit 10 Ekwere, YELGA.
Abdullahi added, «During the first phase of the voter registration, over 35,000 voters registered in Bauchi State, out of which 15,000 are yet to collect their cards
For the avoidance of doubt, the 1st Defendant / Respondent is hereby ordered forthwith to take all the necessary steps to delete from the current register of voters the list of persons whose names were submitted to this court on 29th June 2016 as persons who registered with the NHIS Card.
«The Commission should allow the distribution of Permanent Voters Card evenly to all zones of the Federation.»
My daughter and many of her friends received 2 voter registration cards.
Therefore, having found use of the NHIS card for registration as a voter to be unconstitutional, the Supreme Court had power to order the Electoral Commission to remove or delete the affected registrations from the register of voters and provide all affected persons a fresh opportunity to be registered as voters using a constitutionally - compliant form of identification.
Further to the above order (2) the 1st Defendant / Respondent is further ordered to delete from the current register of voters the names of persons not included in the list submitted to this court on 29th June 2016 but who are also found to have registered with NHIS Cards».
Sometime this year the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki gave sincere advice that due to widespread insecurity in the North East as well as inability of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to distribute permanent voter cards (PVCs), it was necessary to shift elections.
The Supreme Court's directive asking the Electoral Commission (EC) to produce the list of persons whose names were captured onto the voters» register using the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card as proof of Ghanaian citizenship, expires today, June 29.
The apex court on May 5 2016, asked the Electoral Commission to expunge from the current voters» register the names of all persons who registered and voted in the 2012 elections, with the NHIS card as a proof of identity.
The Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello at about 11 am on Friday collected his transferred temporary voter card at the office of the Independent National...
The Supreme Court will today [Thursday], June 30 2016, hear the suit in which former People's National Convention (PNC) Youth Organizer, Abu Ramadan, is asking it to compel the Electoral Commission, to delete names of voters on the register, who got onto the electoral roll through the use of the National Health Insurance Scheme card as a proof of Ghanaian...
Lawyers for Abu Ramadan, former National Youth Organizer of the People's National Convention (PNC), have rejected the list of 56,000 persons presented to the Supreme Court by the Electoral Commission, as the full list of persons whose names were captured on the voters» register, with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card as proof of Ghanaian citizenship.
«The government of Osun did not give holiday for fun, but to give latitude to people who have issue with their voter's card and I appeal to our people to take the advantage of the holiday in collecting their PVCs,» the Speaker
The Electoral Commission today [Wednesday], officially submitted what is supposed to be the full list of persons who found their way onto the voters» register using the National Health Insurance Scheme card as a proof of Ghanaian citizenship, prior to the 2012 elections.
New York allows voters to register through Department of Motor Vehicles websites, using digital signatures on driver's licenses and ID cards that are on file.
He said the petitioners reckoned with the card reader as a means of accreditation during the election but failed to countenance with the voter register.
Some Ghanaians have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to investigate an official of the Commission who allegedly overcharged people for the replacement of Voters ID cards.
City Council Member Gale Brewer, participating in her last meeting of the Technology Committee, which she previously chaired, before taking on her new role as Manhattan Borough President, said she was skeptical of Internet voting, noting that the potential requirement of I.D. cards was problematic given the Voter I.D. debates, but emphasized her support for improving reporting of election results and encouraging voter registration through other agencies.
Popular singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, has called on Nigerian youths to register for their Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) ahead of 2019 general elections...
But the relaxation of this, has now forced the NPP, to called on the EC to extend the period of re-registration of persons whose names, have been deleted from the voters» register, because they used NHIS cards to register.
The court had earlier in 2014 declared as invalid, the use of the NHIS card as for voter registration on the basis that some foreigners in the country hold such cards.
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