Ahead of the 2023 General Election, the Nigeria Police Force has arrested two offenders in possession of 468 Permanent Voters’ Cards.
Confirming this in a statement on Sunday, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, Festus Okoye, said the offenders, Nasiru Idris was found with 101 PVCs in Sokoto States and another (name not mentioned) was caught with 367 PVCs.
Okoye noted that their offence is in contravention of Sections 117 and 145 of the Electoral Act 2022, and that they are currently receiving their due punishments.
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