By Rotimi Agboluaje, Ibadan 02 February 2023 | 4:00 am To conduct mock poll in six LGs The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Dr. Adeniran Tella, has disclosed that over 800,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) still remain uncollected in the state. Tella disclosed this, yesterday, during the stakeholders’ meeting at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ibadan towards the mock voter… (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) To conduct mock poll in six LGs The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Dr. Adeniran Tella, has disclosed that over 800,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) still remain uncollected in the state. Tella disclosed this, yesterday, during the stakeholders’ meeting at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ibadan towards the mock voter accreditation and verification. The meeting attracted Inter-party Advisory Council (IPAC), National Orientation Agency (NOA), Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), security chiefs and other stakeholders. The REC said the purpose of the gathering was to inform the stakeholders of the proposed mock voter accreditation and verification in some polling units in the three senatorial districts. He said the exercise would be coming up on Saturday from 8.00a.m. to 2.30p.m. in all the affected polling units. Speaking on the collection of PVCs, Tella said: “The commission is fully ready for the coming election. Collection of PVCs at 33 INEC offices has been further extended with eight days and two hours, which is expected to end on Sunday, February 5, 2023 by 5.00p.m. “As I speak to you, we have so far distributed over 402,321 PVCs in the state. We still have over 800,000 uncollected PVCs at our 33 local council offices. I urge you to collect your PVCs today because your PVC is your power on election day.” Latest NOW To conduct mock poll in six LGs The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Dr. Adeniran Tella, has disclosed that over 800,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) still remain uncollected in the state. Tella disclosed this, yesterday, during the stakeholders’ meeting at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ibadan towards the mock voter… NOW The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has given further insight into the kind of administration the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, would run if sworn in as President on May 29. NOW In one of his New Year sermons, Pastor Adeniyi Ajayi of the Gospel Promotion Outreach, Ori Oke Baba Abiye, Ede in Osun State numerated ‘The Currency of Life’ as ‘time, money, knowledge and relationship.’ 2 mins ago The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano has agreed to host its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, at a rally in the ancient city next Thursday, February 9. 4 mins ago Fifteen students from Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos State, has made the list of global students awarded $60,000 each to study at Clarkson University, America, by Conrad Foundation, the organiser of Conrad Challenge.
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