INEC to Distribute 77,015 PVCs in Oyo State for Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that it will begin distributing Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to new registrants in Oyo State starting on Friday, October 9, 2026. A total of 77,015 PVCs have been printed for eligible voters.
Professor Adeniran Tella, INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in Oyo State, made this announcement in a statement issued in Ibadan. The distribution will occur across the state’s 351 Registration Areas and wards, with the exercise scheduled to run until Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Eligible registrants can collect their PVCs daily from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, including weekends. This initiative is part of INEC's preparations for the upcoming 2027 general elections, encouraging new registrants to take advantage of the seven-day collection period.
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