The chairman of The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, recently made an announcement while meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, from the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Friday January 27, 2023, declaring the extension of the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, nationwide for an extra week.
“The ongoing collection of PVCs nationwide will therefore continue and end on 5th February 2023,” a statement signed by Festus Okoye
National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, said.
During the meeting, he also indicated that the Commission would not hesitate to consider additional measures to ensure that all citizens have ample opportunity to collect their PVCs ahead of the general election.
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