Thursday, April 20, 2017

INEC fix April 27 as the commencement date for Continuous Voter Registration, CVR


   As preparation for the 2019 general election continues, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has formally fixed, April 27 as the commencement date for Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, in all the 774 Local Government Areas in the country.


   Chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, stated this after a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, held at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja yesterday.

   The chief electoral commissioner disclosed that the exercise will take place on weekdays between 9.00am and 3.00pm excluding public holidays.

    Throwing more light on the modalities for the CVR, the Commission said that the Registration Centres shall be the Local Government offices of the Commission or such other suitable locations as will be made public by the State Offices of INEC.

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