Nigeria: INEC Takes Voter Education to Border Markets

5 February 2015

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara State yesterday staged a walk show in border communities in the state to educate the people about this month's general elections.

At Okuta market in the Baruten local government area of the state, the electoral officer for the council, Mr Hussein Bello urged the residents to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) before the February 8 deadline to enable them exercise their civic rights on February 14 and 28.

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