INEC Gives Additional One Week for PVC Collection in 33 LGAs in Oyo State

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Oyo State has announced further extension of collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in all its offices across the 33 Local Government Area in Oyo State ahead of the forthcoming General Election.

In a release signed by the Administrative Secretary, Mr Biodun Onikate-Amosu on behalf of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the State, Dr. Adeniran Rahmon Tella, noted that the Commission further extended PVCs’ collection by an additional one week.

Dr.Tella stated further that the ongoing collection of PVCs will still continue and end on Sunday 5th February, 2023 adding that, the collection time for PVCs’ has further been extended by an additional two hours which starts from 9am and ends at 5pm daily including Saturday and Sundays accordingly.

According to the release, “the Hon. REC informed that, those engaged in double and multiple registration should not bother visiting any of the 33 INEC LGA Offices as the Commission did not print their PVCs, assuring that valid registration will have their Cards collected as the Commission also recently received additional batch of PVCs in the State.” The release stated.