The Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) has begun a contemporary spherical of steady voter registration (CVR) throughout the 326 wards in Anambra State, in preparation for the upcoming November 8 governorship election.
Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, made the announcement on Friday, July 4, urging eligible voters to benefit from the chance. The continued train will run till July 17.
“We’re prepared for the elections, every part has been provided to us,” Agwu mentioned. “I’m solely begging the residents of the state to come back ahead for the CVR since you’re doing disservice to your self, the state and the nation if you don’t come out and vote on the election day.”
She clarified that the brand new voter knowledge being collected won’t apply to the upcoming by-elections in Anambra South senatorial zone and Onitsha North 1 constituency, each of which misplaced their representatives final yr.
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Based on her, a second part of the registration will start on August 16, after the by-elections, and can finish on August 26.
To make sure clean operations, Agwu disclosed that INEC has obtained 326 registration scanners and configured BVAS machines from the fee’s nationwide headquarters.
She additionally confirmed that coaching for ad-hoc employees is already underway and public consciousness campaigns are ongoing throughout the state.
With preparations in full swing, INEC is looking on Anambra residents to get registered and take part in shaping the state’s political future.
