voter rights

INEC to Destroy Over 6 Million Uncollected PVCs After 10 Years

Dec 27, 2024.Dec 27, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

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

Angry Protesters Block Roads, Chant ‘Election Must Hold’ in Rivers

Oct 4, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

A group of angry protesters gathered at the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) on Friday, insisting that the scheduled local government elections must proceed. Despite the heavy rain, the determined crowd set up canopies and blocked part of the road, chanting and drumming to the rhythm of “Election must hold.” EDITOR’S PICKS Health, Planning … Read more