Archives Tag: Permanent Voters Card

Politics

Simple Tips For Getting Your PVC

April 19, 2022

A Permanent Voters Card is something that every Nigerian desires to have right now. The General Elections in 2023 are less than a year away. Read more about Politics Here’s something you should know: the Continuous Voter Registration activity was launched by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in June 2021. This registration exercise is … Continue reading Simple Tips For Getting Your PVC

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Politics

Reasons To Get Your Permanent Voters Card (PVC)

April 19, 2022

In Nigeria, it is common for people to feel nonchalant and show a lack of interest in the electoral process. Read more about Politics Despite the progress Nigeria has made in its democratic quest in the last two decades, there has been a general lack of interest among Nigerians in exercising their civic responsibility by … Continue reading Reasons To Get Your Permanent Voters Card (PVC)

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Politics

Elections 2019: Nigerians versus the Polls

April 19, 2022

Despite the initial setback of the elections which was postponed from February 16th to Saturday, February 23rd, people still came out enmasse to exercise their franchise. This was not only surprising to many who had envisaged low voter turnout, it was a sign that Nigerians were beginning to trust the electoral process once again. Even … Continue reading Elections 2019: Nigerians versus the Polls

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Politics

Elections 2019: Our Expedient Polity (2)

April 19, 2022

The campaigns continued across Nigeria and even took an increased tempo. The best is saved for the last even in politics. In the last one week, mega rallies were held in the largest voting bloc zones by both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Of course, data has shown in … Continue reading Elections 2019: Our Expedient Polity (2)

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Did You Know? Smart Card Readers Were Introduced in the 2015 Election

April 19, 2022

Between the 1999 elections and now, Nigeria’s election umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, deployed a number of ICT equipment to improve the management and conduct of elections in Nigeria. From typewriters used in the 1999 election to Direct Data Capture Machine (DDCM) used in all elections since the 2007 election to Electronic Voters Registration … Continue reading Did You Know? Smart Card Readers Were Introduced in the 2015 Election

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Politics

Opinion: Five Reasons You Should Vote in 2019

April 19, 2022

Here are five reasons you should – go out under the sun or in the rain, stand in however long a queue you find and – vote in the upcoming 2019 presidential elections: Because aren’t you tired of ghastly roads? I have taken the road trip from Warri to Abuja and it was gruesome. That … Continue reading Opinion: Five Reasons You Should Vote in 2019

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Politics

INEC Extends Deadline for Continuous Voters Registration by 2 Weeks

April 19, 2022

For many Nigerians who would rather complete a task in the 11th hour, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) by two weeks. The extension was confirmed in a press statement, issued by the National Commissioner and Member, Voter Education and Publicity Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna on … Continue reading INEC Extends Deadline for Continuous Voters Registration by 2 Weeks

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Nigeria Opinion Politics

2019 General Elections: Why Every Nigerian Needs A Permanent Voters Card (PVC)

April 19, 2022

“With technology, the elections have been made easy. That is why I keep appealing to the Governors to embark on Voters education, to please tell the people that their Permanent Voters Card is their national card so to speak. Let them vote for anybody they want across ethnicity and religion… I think that is why … Continue reading 2019 General Elections: Why Every Nigerian Needs A Permanent Voters Card (PVC)

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Guidelines for Transfer of Registered Voters in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

The right to vote and, more importantly, the exercise of choosing leaders by the eligible citizens is at the heart of every democracy. For many, the questions on their lips is how to exercise the right to vote if perhaps they have relocated from the place they had first registered, to a place outside the … Continue reading Guidelines for Transfer of Registered Voters in Nigeria

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How to Apply For Your Permanent Voters Card

April 19, 2022

Obtaining your voter’s registration card and checking your registration status has been made easy. The Independent National Electoral Commission has succeeded in making a hereto difficult experience less tasking. INEC started the continuous registration process on April 7, 2017, to enable qualified persons to acquire their Permanent Voters Card. Yet many Nigerians still complain of hardships involved in the process. The Commission … Continue reading How to Apply For Your Permanent Voters Card

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News

Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Monday, Dec 19th, 2016

April 19, 2022

  1. Alongside Putin, Trump, and Merkel, Forbes has listed Aliko Dangote as one of the most powerful persons in the world. 2. INEC plans to digitize the process of registration and transfer of Permanent Voter’s Card. 3. Mr. Tinashe Muyambo of Leadway Assurance Company Limited has urged retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme to take … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Monday, Dec 19th, 2016

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Opinion

Was the Introduction of PVCs and Card Readers Necessary?

April 19, 2022

With the conclusion of the 2015 Presidential election comes the need to reflect on the successes and failures of the new voting system. Nigerians were introduced to a new system this year facilitated by the use of plastic Permanent Voters Cards and their readers. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) considered the introduction to be … Continue reading Was the Introduction of PVCs and Card Readers Necessary?

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News Opinion Tip of the Day

Permanent Voter Card: A “Need to Have”

April 19, 2022

Did you get your PVC yet? The Permanent Voter Card? Well if you haven’t, then get up on your feet, arm yourself with a fistful of resolve, thick sunglasses and a healthy dose of patience and hit the queue! What matters is that we all- Nigerians above the age of 18- must exercise our civic … Continue reading Permanent Voter Card: A “Need to Have”

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Media News

Lagos State Declares Friday Public Holiday

April 19, 2022

Lagos State Government has declared Friday as holiday for all civil servants in the state, and pleads with private sector to close early. This, it explained, was to enable them collect their Permanent Voter Card (PVC) from INEC. Distribution of the PVCs is scheduled to hold from Friday, 7th till Sunday, 9th November.    

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