OBANIKORO URGES CITIZENS TO PARTICIPATE IN NEW VOTER’S REGISTRATION


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Following the commencement of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has urged citizenry especially eligible residents to go online en masse and register for the onward collection of their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs).

The former Minister also commended INEC for easing the registration process through the opening of a portal stated that to vote during elections is not only a civic responsibility on the part of every citizen but also a means through which citizens lay their stakes and participate in governance at all levels.

Obanikoro, therefore, charged young men and women who are just attaining the age of 18 and other affected persons to visit the INEC’s registration portal on https://cvr.inecnigeria.org for new voter registration, review of voter information, transfers of the polling unit, update of information, collection of PVC and replacement of lost or damaged PVC.

The APC chieftain further stated that the PVC remains the only access to determine their future, and also who will govern them in their best interests in the forthcoming 2023 general elections and beyond.

It would be recalled that INEC recently launched a continuous voter registration portal that allows eligible voters to pre-register, update information and find registration centres.

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