This report serves as a guide to Nigerians on the steps to be taken at the polling unit on election day, culminating in voting and declaration of results. The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), is expected to help reduce the…
Politicians buying PVCs from voters – INEC chair (Punch)
The Independent National Electoral Commission has raised the alarm that some politicians have been buying up Permanent Voter Cards or inducing voters financially to collect the Voter Identification Numbers. The chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, raised the alarm on…
* I’m not anti-Igbo – Ambode (SUN) * Lagos residents sleep at INEC office over voter registration (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 17, 2018 I’m not anti-Igbo – Ambode (SUN) Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday, described as ‘baseless, mischievous and irresponsible’ the rumour making the rounds that he is making some moves against non-indigenes,…
How to verify your voter’s registration status (DailyTrust)
The 2019 general elections is less than 184 days away. How prepared are you to perform your civic duty? The first step to exercising your franchise in the forthcoming polls is to sign up for voters registration at any of…
* Lagos residents told to get PVC (Punch) * Lagos deploys drones to health sector (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 23, 2018 Lagos residents told to get PVC (Punch) Lagosians have been advised to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards, which will enable them to choose who will govern them in 2019. The Chairman, Ikorodu…
Ekiti election: Stay away from polling units if you have no PVC –INEC (Punch)
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ekiti State, Prof. Abdulganiy Raji, has warned those who have no Permanent Voter Cards to stay away from polling units during the conduct of the state governorship election on Saturday. According to him, Independent National…
* Oshodi interchange Skywalk Bridge ready (Nation) * Lagos youths urge participation in elections (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 5, 2018 Oshodi interchange Skywalk Bridge ready (Nation) The fixing of the Skywalk Bridge linking terminals one and two of the Oshodi Transport Interchange has been completed, the contractor, Planet Projects Limited, said yesterday.…
INEC to make card reader mandatory for 2019 polls (Nation)
Card Reader will be mandatory in the conduct of the 2019 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said yesterday. A top official of the commission said yesterday tha card readers helps the Commission in three ways that is, helping…
Tinubu urges FG to declare public holidays for collection of PVCs (Guardian)
INECfor collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), ahead of the December 2018 deadline. Oluremi, in a statement in Lagos, said that the PVCs were the tools to participating in the forthcoming 2019 general elections. She also urged residents in the…