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LequteMan
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) its daily bulletin released on Friday in Abuja said it would begin the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) nationwide from May 28 to June 1.
It stated that the CVR- which would be in three phases- would be preceded by a nationwide distribution of Permanent Voter Register (PVCs) in states to be involved in the launch from May 23 to May 25.
The bulletin listed states in the first phase as Taraba, Gombe, Zamfara, Kebbi, Benue, Kogi, Abia, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom and Bayelsa.
"The decision to stagger the CVR exercise and the distribution of PVCs is informed by lessons learnt by the commission from the recent CVR exercise and distribution of PVCs in Ekiti and Osun states,’’ it explained.
It stated that the CVR- which would be in three phases- would be preceded by a nationwide distribution of Permanent Voter Register (PVCs) in states to be involved in the launch from May 23 to May 25.
The bulletin listed states in the first phase as Taraba, Gombe, Zamfara, Kebbi, Benue, Kogi, Abia, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom and Bayelsa.
"The decision to stagger the CVR exercise and the distribution of PVCs is informed by lessons learnt by the commission from the recent CVR exercise and distribution of PVCs in Ekiti and Osun states,’’ it explained.