Juliet Jacob Ochenje
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said a total of 1,833,160 persons collected permanent voter cards (PVCs) and are expected to vote in the Logi governorship election holding on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
The Kogi Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Hale Longpet, who was speaking on behalf of the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this known on Friday.
He said arrangements for Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State had been concluded in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states, where that all sensitive and non-sensitive materials have been delivered.
Yakubu said, “The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) has been configured for deployment to polling units as the only means of voter verification and finger/facial biometric authentication of voters.
“Polling unit results will be uploaded to INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal.
“All election duty officials have been trained. Arrangements have been made for land and maritime transportation to enable us to commence voting as scheduled.”
