The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) says 72, 775, 502 Nigerians now have Permanet Voters Cards. The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, said this at a press conference in Abuja today, Thursday, 20th February
Yakubu said, “Out of 84,004,084 registered voters, 72,775,502 have PVCs. This is 86.63 % of registered voters, who collected their PVCs ”.
According to INEC, 11,228,582 PVCs remain uncollected as of today. “All the uncollected cards had been deposited at the Central Bank of Nigeria” he said.
According to the commission, Lagos has the highest number of collected PVs which stands at 5.5 million while Ekiti state with 666,591 cards has the lowest.
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