At least 57,737 people have been registered in the first three days of the ongoing voter registration exercise.
4,913 others have also collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).
These were people who didn’t collect their PVCs before the last general elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Prince Adedeji Soyebi ,disclosed this in a statement issued at the end of the Commission’s weekly meeting held on Thursday.
Soyebi said 1,820 people applied for transfer of Polling Units (PUs) and 1,117 others applied for replacement of their PVCs.
The exercise, which is ongoing in all the Commission’s offices in the 774 local government areas of the federation, the INEC official stated has been peaceful with impressive turnout.
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