INEC kicks off collection of PVCs at registration areas in Rivers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Rivers, on Thursday says that the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) at the Registration Areas/Wards will start from Friday, Jan. 6, till Jan. 15.

Mr. Mark Usulor, the Head of the Department of Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, confirmed the development.

Usulor, on behalf of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, said that collection of PVCs will revert to the INEC Local Government offices from Jan. 16 to 22.

He urged those unable to collect their PVCs at the LGA offices of the Commission to do so at the Registration Areas/Wards on the stipulated dates.

He appealed to all stakeholders to provide a peaceful and enabling environment for the Commission staff to successfully carry out the exercise at the 319 Registration Areas/Wards in the State within the stipulated period.