Nigeria: PVCs - Distribution Rate Signals Robust Participation

24 March 2015

WITH Nigeria's electoral map indicating that about 56, 431,255 people have so far collected their Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, out of 68 million registered voters, the country for the first time appears poised for a more robust participation.

SINCE 1979, no presidential poll has had 70 percent turnout rate.

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