Archives Tag: INEC
INEC Extends Deadline For Collection Of PVC
April 19, 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has once again extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards by two weeks. INEC initially fixed March 8 as the deadline for collection of PVCs following the postponement of the elections in February. The new deadline for collection of PVCs is now March 22. The commission made this … Continue reading INEC Extends Deadline For Collection Of PVC
INEC Extends Collection of PVC to February 8
April 19, 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to Sunday, February 8 2015. According to a statement by Kayode Idowu, the spokesperson for the INEC Chairman, this was necessary following further complaints from the electorate. “This supersedes the earlier deadline of Saturday, 31st January 2015, and is intended … Continue reading INEC Extends Collection of PVC to February 8
2Face, Banky W, Davido, Sound Sultan, Others Challenge Nigerian Youths to Vote
April 19, 2022
With the Nigerian Presidential and National Assembly elections fast approaching, youth and music authority, MTV Base is using its influence to motivate Nigerian youths to go into polling booths and make their votes count, come February 14. To engage with the youth electorate, MTV Base (DSTV channel 322) is running its special editorial campaign “Choose or Lose” which … Continue reading 2Face, Banky W, Davido, Sound Sultan, Others Challenge Nigerian Youths to Vote
You Can Still Get Your Permanent Voter Card in Lagos
April 19, 2022
The voter card is a smart card based voter ID that stores voters’ information, such as bio-data, biometrics and facial image. It will be used for verification and identification of voters during elections. The card is for every adult Nigerian from the age of 18 and above. Though the deadline for collection of the card … Continue reading You Can Still Get Your Permanent Voter Card in Lagos
Nigeria Today: Top Ten News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. Crude oil prices sank to new four-year lows on Thursday on the back of the announcement that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has decided to maintain its oil output ceiling at 30 million barrels, preferring, as a strategy, to wait for the market to stabilise instead of cutting production quotas. OPEC’s decision … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top Ten News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
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Zinox To Supply INEC With 17,000 Card Readers
April 19, 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be supplied with 17,000 customised and configured smart card readers by Zinox Technologies, to authenticate voters registration cards during elections. This week, the Federal Government approved the sum of N459 million, for the cards, with each going for N27,000. According to the Minister for Information, Laraban Maku, “The … Continue reading Zinox To Supply INEC With 17,000 Card Readers
