PHOTO: INEC release date for 2019 Presidential election in Nigeria
The Independent Electoral Commission of Nigeria, has released the date for 2019 Presidential elections, and that of the National Assembly.
According to the information released online, the Commission the Presidential and National Assembly elections have been fixed for Saturday 16th February 2019. The head of the Commission Professor Mahmood also released some information on voters card collections and registration, saying:
"As part of our preparations for the elections, we shall discuss the on-going Continuos Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
As you are aware, the foundation of a free and fair election rest on credible Voter Register.
So far, 2,786,405 citizens have registered in the ongoing exercise out of which 1,619,513 (58%) are Male while 1,166,892 (42%) are female.
In addition 108,752 unclaimed PVCs were collected. 132,431 requested for transfer while 261,429 requested for replacement of their PVCs.
We wish to assure Nigerians that INEC will continue to explore ways by which we can improve on all d processes associated with d ongoing CVR"
According to the information released online, the Commission the Presidential and National Assembly elections have been fixed for Saturday 16th February 2019. The head of the Commission Professor Mahmood also released some information on voters card collections and registration, saying:
"As part of our preparations for the elections, we shall discuss the on-going Continuos Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
As you are aware, the foundation of a free and fair election rest on credible Voter Register.
So far, 2,786,405 citizens have registered in the ongoing exercise out of which 1,619,513 (58%) are Male while 1,166,892 (42%) are female.
In addition 108,752 unclaimed PVCs were collected. 132,431 requested for transfer while 261,429 requested for replacement of their PVCs.
We wish to assure Nigerians that INEC will continue to explore ways by which we can improve on all d processes associated with d ongoing CVR"
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