Nasarawa Governor Decries Low Voter Registration

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule

APC Flags Off Voter Sensitization Amid Low Registration Nasarawa State Ranks Low in INEC Registration Data Sule Urges Residents to Participate in CVR Exercise Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has expressed serious concern about the low participation of residents in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise. According to Eko Hot Blog, the governor, represented … Read more

INEC to Destroy Over 6 Million Uncollected PVCs After 10 Years

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering a policy to withdraw and destroy Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) that have remained uncollected for a decade. EKO HOT BLOG gathers that this recommendation was part of 208 proposals generated from INEC’s review of the 2023 general elections. The decision follows the ongoing issue of unclaimed PVCs, … Read more

INEC Proposes Destroying Unclaimed PVCs

INEC Proposes Destroying Unclaimed PVCs

INEC to Destroy Unclaimed Voter’s Cards INEC is considering withdrawing PVCs uncollected for over 10 years. Over six million PVCs remained unclaimed as of the 2023 elections. The proposal is one of 208 recommendations from the 2023 election review. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is exploring a plan to withdraw and destroy Permanent Voter … Read more

INEC Announces Public Collection Dates For New PVCs Ahead Of Edo, Ondo Elections

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the successful production of 184,438 Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) for new registrants and other designated categories in preparation for the upcoming off-cycle governorship elections. The announcement was made by INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, during a press conference in Abuja on Monday. INEC has scheduled the governorship elections … Read more

Tribunal: INEC, APC Slam The Breaks On Admission Of Exhibits In Peter Obi’s Petition

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  Presidential Petition Court admits PVCs, compliance docs from 32 states. Court also admits supplementary IReV reports for 3 LGAs each in Benue, Cross River, Lagos, Gombe. Respondents challenge admissibility of exhibits but court admits nonetheless. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja yesterday admitted in evidence a bundle … Read more

Lagos Public Servants Get Work-Free Days To Collect PVCs

The Lagos government granted the workers four work-free days to obtain their voter cards. The state’s head of service communicated the decision in a circular issued on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. He said the move was important because voting is a civic responsibility. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has declared four … Read more

INEC Extends Deadline For PVC Collection

INEC has extended the deadline for PVC collection. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) until Sunday 29th January, 2023. EDITOR’S PICKS Why Our Operatives Arrested Doyin Okupe – DSS EFCC Releases Doyin Okupe After Arrest At Lagos Airport … Read more

INEC Moves PVC Collection From LGs To Wards

INEC has moved the PVC collection to the wards. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is commencing the devolution of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to the wards on Friday. EDITOR’S PICKS  NFIU Bans Cash Withdrawals From Government Bank Accounts Flood Management: Lagos Asks FG To Dredge Major Rivers Lagos … Read more

How Attacks on INEC Facilities are Designed to Jeopardize 2023 General Elections

By Bernard Joseph Ahead of the 2023 general elections, there are growing fears that the elections, especially in the South-eastern part of the country might be under serious threat following the frequent attacks on INEC facilities. The renewed attacks are coming barely less than three months before the 2023 general elections. EDITOR’S PICKS CBN Taking … Read more

Attacks on INEC: What Shape Will the 2023 General Election Take?

By Haneefa Badru While we count down to the 2023 General Election, the tension in the political atmosphere counts up with episodes of calculated violence and mischief perpetrated by political thugs. Countless individuals and government agencies nation-wide have been victims of these attacks; even the Independence National Electoral Commission, the presiding body over the anticipated … Read more

Fourth INEC Office Set Ablaze In Three Weeks

The fourth INEC office has been set ablaze in three weeks. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Orlu LGA of Imo state has been set ablaze. EDITOR’S PICKS  INEC Announces Dates For Collection Of PVCs 2023: Dogara, Other Aggrieved Northern Leaders Endorse Atiku For President World Cup: Cameroon … Read more

INEC Announces Dates For Collection Of PVCs

INEC has announced dates for the collection of PVCs. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed dates for prospective voters to collect their permanent voter cards (PVCs). EDITOR’S PICKS  2023: Dogara, Other Aggrieved Northern Leaders Endorse Atiku For President Fourth INEC Office Set Ablaze In Three Weeks World Cup: … Read more

NIS Recovers Over 500 National ID Cards, PVCs From Foreigners

NIS has recovered over 500 national ID cards and PVCs from foreigners. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has retrieved 513 National Identity cards and Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from foreigners in Katsina State. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigeria Places N5m Bounty On 19 Suspected Terrorists (FULL LIST) Fake Report: NBC Fines Arise … Read more

2023: Nigerian Politicians See Elections As War – INEC

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2023: Nigerian Politicians See Elections As War – INEC   EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lamented that Nigerian politicians see political contests as war.   National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee of the INEC, Festus Okoye, said this on Monday in Abuja at the inauguration … Read more

JUST IN: INEC Given New Ultimatum To Allow 7 Million Nigerians Obtain PVCs

SERAP has given INEC ultimatum to allow Nigerians complete voter registration   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow Nigerians complete their voter registration. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must End – Peter Obi 2023: Peter Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s … Read more

Apprehension As Traders Shut Down Markets In Lagos Over PVCs (PHOTO)

Mixed feelings trail market closure in Lagos over PVCs collection  …The market visited were Balogun, Idumota, Ajah, Iyana Ipaja, Alaguntan, Ipaja, Command and Ayobo. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Shock As Hon Yakubu Impeached Over Gross Incompetence APC 2023: Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports Don’t Be Distracted With BBNaija –Peter Obi’s Running Mate, … Read more

We’re Working With EFCC To Combat Vote-buying – INEC 

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INEC warned politicians to desist from the act in future elections, saying anyone arrested for buying votes during elections would be prosecuted He, however, urged residents of the state to collect their Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) EDITOR’S PICK Firm Announces Annual Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Lagos LASG Partners ELCA To Produce 128 Young … Read more

Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu Urges Residents To Get PVCs

Sanwo-Olu implores Lagos residents to obtain PVCs …. Tinubu’s selection as Buhari’s successor was not made on the basis of expediency, but rather as part of a deliberate effort by Nigerians to create a unifying and detribalized figure to forge a new path of progress. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Full Details Of Tinubu’s Closed Door Meeting … Read more

Tinubu To Youths: With You On My Side, We’ll Make Nigeria Excel, Get Your PVC

Tinubu To Youths: With You On My Side, We’ll Make Nigeria Excel, Get Your PVC. Tinubu said this on Saturday during a political rally at the Mobalaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICK APC Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over 3, 000 Statutory Delegates 2023: Ngige To Make Position On Tuesday After Consultation With … Read more

2023: You Can’t Be Part Of 1.4 Billion Youths On Instagram And Have No PVC To Vote – Tinubu

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Southwest youths rally in Lagos to endorse Tinubu APC National Leader unfolds agenda to restore hope, build new nation with young people …Sanwo-Olu to youths: ‘Your role in Tinubu Presidency is not negotiable’ EDITOR’S PICK:  2023: Source Reveals Tinubu’s ‘Plan B’ After Osinbajo Declares Presidential Bid I Am The Courageous Leader That Nigeria Needs – … Read more