Tuesday 10 February 2015

INEC Extends Distribution Of PVC Till March 8

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the
collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) following the postponement
of the 2015 general elections.

The commission in a statement signed by its Secretary, Mrs. Augusta
Ogakwu, said following the rescheduling of the 2015 general
elections,collection of the cards will continue for four more weeks
until March 8th, 2015.

"The Commission hopes that this extension will finally avail every
registered person yet to collect his/her PVC the opportunity to do so
in readiness for the general elections," Ogakwu said.

The electoral body had announced a shiftin the general elections dates
to March 28 and April 11.The new schedule was announced on Saturday by
the Chairman of the commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, after
meetings with political stakeholders.

Professor Jega said that the Presidential Election would hold on March
28 while the Governorship election would hold on April 11.

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