Ondo guber: Collection of PVCs begins at ward, LG levels

…As INEC prints 89,777 new cards from recent CVR

By Folorunso Alagbede, Abuja

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed that following the conclusion of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Ondo State and the cleaning up of the data, Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) have been printed for all certified registrants and already delivered to its State office in Akure for collection by eligible voters.
This was confirmed in a statement yesterday by the INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Sam Olumekun in Abuja.
A total of 89,777 new PVCs from the recent CVR were printed, Olumekun said’.
This, according to him, is made up of 58,708 new voters, and 31,069 applicants for transfers, updates and replacement of lost and damaged PVCs.
According to him, ‘The PVCs for all categories of applicants will be available for collection in 221 centres across the State at two levels.
“First, in all the 203 Wards from Thursday 17th to Monday 21st October 2024.
“Secondly, in our 18 LGA offices from Wednesday 23rd to Tuesday 29th October 2024 from 9.00am to 5.00pm daily (including the weekends).”