170,664 PVCs yet to be collected in Kogi – INEC
in Kogi said that 170,664 Permanent Voters Cards are yet to be collected by their owners.
He told stakeholders, including political parties, security agencies, Media and Civil Society Organisations in Lokoja that the commission would commence the distribution of the cards on September 2. The commissioner said that YiagaAfrica, a CSO, had applied to monitor the process to ensure that the cards got to their rightful owners, adding that electoral officers were holding meetings at various levels to ensure the success of the mobile distribution of the PVCs.
“Ad-hoc staff are now to get appointment letters, this time, with their account numbers supplied. We shall pay them through their banks to avoid issues of non payment,” he said.
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