Sentences with phrase «permanent voters card»

«Voter Registration and collection of PERMANENT Voters card (PVC) are important and strategic to electoral process and have capability of strengthening democratic governance.

Guest Speaker, Professor Abdul - Hafeez Oladosu of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Ibadan, urged Muslims to participate in process of electing leaders and advise them to get their permanent voters card.

He also urged Nigerians to register and obtain their Permanent Voters Card, PVC, which he described as their weapon to fight bad government.

The main theme was the importance of the on - going Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise and the collection of Permanent Voters Card (PVCs).

«The Commission should allow the distribution of Permanent Voters Card evenly to all zones of the Federation.»

Illustrating the above, most of the people leading this electoral discourse have neither registered for nor collected their Permanent Voters Card (PVC).

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 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said 12 million Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) had not been collected by registered voters across the country.

According to him, people should use the opportunity to transfer their registration centres, collect their permanent voter cards and have their lost cards replaced.

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.

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...

All citizens who have been issued with the INEC permanent voters cards shall be eligible to participate in the election.»

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has lamented the refusal of some Nigerians to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2019 general elections...

Olumekun said that as was the case in the 2015 General Election, the commission would retain the use of permanent voter card and smart card reader for conduct of the election.

The Oyo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Barrister Mutiu Agboke has revealed that over 600,000 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), are yet to be collected in the...

According to him: «Accreditation of voters using the permanent voter card (PVC) largely did not take place.

He urged residents of the area, whose permanent voter cards were still in the custody of the commission, to endeavour to collect them.

The Niger State PDP Chairman, Tanko Beji, highlighted the importance of permanent voter cards and advised members that had not registered to do so before it was late.

Ononamadu said 139,342 Permanent Voters Cards were still at various INEC council area offices, adding that the Enugu North and Enugu East council areas had the highest number of uncollected PVCs.

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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.

He further called on youth across the country to register and obtain their Permanent Voters» Card (PVC) ahead of the 2019 general elections.

The electoral umpire's helmsman who spoke in Lagos, yesterday, also noted that 12 million Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs belonging to the country's 70 million voters had not been collected.

No fewer than 2,942 persons have been added to registered voters in Ondo State through transfer of Permanent Voter Card (PVC).

Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Anambra State, Dr Nkwachukwu Orji (left) and Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu watch as prospective voters collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) at Anaocha Local Government office in Anambra State before the last governorship election in November 2017.

It is unfortunate that in today's Nigeria, the authorities seem so prepared to waste so much public resources in conducting elections as was the case in the Kogi State supplementary election, which many consider unnecessary, but was conducted on the grounds of a so - called 91,000 voters, who were yet to vote, and who may not even have had the Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, whereas the total number of people who had PVCs was just 25,000, and APC was already leading by well over 41,000 votes.

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Ondo State on Wednesday said it had distributed a total of 1,201,073 Permanent Voter Cards to registered voters in the state.

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District on Sunday urged the Federal Government to declare public holidays for collection of Permanent Voters» Cards (PVCs),...

He called on residents of the state, who had attained 18 years to register during the continuous voter registration to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).

Noting that the PDP was like a religion in Enugu State, he urged the people to translate their massive support into votes by ensuring that they not only collected their permanent voters's cards but turned up en masse to vote for the party's candidates in the elections.

The Benue State Police command, yesterday nabbed a syndicate with over 12,000 Permanent Voters» Cards in the state.

Towards the 2019 General Elections, we would like the operators, in collaboration with INEC, to send bulk SMS and possibly voice messenger as well on the imperative of peaceful elections, the collection of the Permanent Voter Cards by registered voters and directional information on the location of Polling Units for easy access to voters.»