Edo office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 661,783 permanent voter cards (PVCs) are yet to be collected in the state as of December 31, 2022.
Gatekeepers News reports that the head, voter education and publicity of the Edo INEC office, Timidi Wariowie said this in a PVC report analysis in Benin, the state capital.
Wariowei said of the figure, 409,832 were old uncollected PVCs, while 251,951 were new cards.
“The old uncollected PVCs were 425,239 but 15,407 had been collected, remaining the balance of 409,832,” the report reads.
“Also, the new PVCs received were 289,931 but 37,980 had been collected, remaining the balance of 251,951.”
Wariowei, however, said 460 PVCs were collected on January 1 across the LGAs in the state.
