Lagos INEC begins issuance of fresh PVC
By Iniobong Iwok
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos office has begun the distribution of permanent voters cards (PVC) across the 20 local government areas, (LGA) of the state to newly registered eligible voters.
This was disclosed by the spokesman of the commission in Lagos, Femi Akinbyi, in an iinterview with BusinessDay, noting that the commission had concluded arrangement and engage extra manpower and logistics for the distribution of the PVCs in the 20 LGAs of the state.
Akinbiyi disclosed that the commission was expecting more cards for those who registered in the first quarter of 2018 and those currently registering, adding that the cards currently been distributed were for individuals who had registered last year.
He said that the state resident electoral commissioner, Sam Olumekun has met with all the INEC officials in the 20 LGAs, adding that the commission had put in a mechanism to monitor the process, while adding that the voter’s registration exercise was also going on.
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