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INEC to resume Voters Registration on June 28
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to resume nationwide Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) on April 28 to allow eligible voters register, ahead of 2023 poll.
INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara, Malam Garba Attahiru-Madami made this known when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ilorin.
He said those eligible to register as voters were Nigerians who attained the age of 18 and have not been registered before.
Attahiru-Madami said others included registered voters who wished to transfer their voting units to other locations, as well as voters whose Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) were damaged.
2023: CSO writes INEC Chair over declining voter turnout
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By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja
Ahead of 2023 general elections and others slated in 2021 and 2022, a Civil Society Organisation, CSO, The Nigerian Alliance, TNA, Wednesday, wrote to the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over declining voter turnout.
The letter with subject ‘Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Continued Voter Registration Exercise’ was signed by Convener, TNA, Ifeanyi Okereafor, Co-Convener, TNA, Norris Campbell, and Head, Public Relations, Paschal Ojezele.
The letter raised some concerns over the 4th of November 2020 promise made by INEC after the 2019 general elections to resume the process of Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, in the first quarter of 2021, which ends March 31, 2021.