CVR: INEC Firm On CVR Deadline
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has insisted that the Continuous Voters, CVR, exercise will not be extended as it is set to stop on July 31, 2022 (today).
The clarification follows the huge crowd that trooped to registration centres to register before the deadline.
Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner in charge of publicity and voter education, disclosed this during an interaction with the press at the Anambra State INEC headquarters.
He noted that the suspension of the exercise will give the commission time to put other things in place.
Okoye said, “You are fully aware that 30th of June, 2022 was the terminal date for the CVR, but the commission extended the date to 31st July, 2023, a period of one month.
“The CVR cannot go on ad infinit...