INEC Sets Fresh Deadline For Collection Of PVCs

Following appeals by members of the public and its desire to make it easier for Nigerians to collect their PVCs, the Commission (INEC) has taken the following decisions among others; Collection of PVCs by members of the public, which is being done presently at the commission’s local government offices, is to be devolved to the 8,809 registration areas/wards from 16th to 21st January 2019 (including Saturday and Sunday).


After 21st January 2019, collection of PVCs will revert to the Commission’s Local Government Offices and other designated centres to be determined by the states until 8th February 2019, being the last day for collection. There will be no extension for the collection of PVCs after the 8th day of February 2019. All uncollected PVCs will be retrieved and kept in a secured place till the general elections are over. 


The statement was issued by INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye.

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