The Independent National Electoral Commission has extended the deadline for voter registration from August 17 to August 31, 2018. It said between April 2017 when the Continuous Voter Registration exercise began and August 2018, over 12 million persons had registered. READ ALSO: INEC okays 91 parties for 2019 polls, disqualifies 121INEC said even after the registration of fresh voters stopped, it would continue to distribute PVCs until February next year. It added, “The commission wishes to inform the public that the ongoing collection of PVCs will not end with the CVR exercise. Collection of PVCs will continue until close to the general elections.”(Visited 375 times, 13 visits today)

Source: Punch August 15, 2018 10:41 UTC