No PVC, no communion, clergyman blows hot

Revd. Uma Ukpai of the Victory Cathedral Fellowship Center, Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on Thursday announced that the church would stop communion for members who had not collected their Permanent Voter Cards.

Ukpai made the announcement during a church service in Uyo, saying it was unpatriotic for any Nigerian eligible voter not to participate in the electoral process.

INEC urges voters to collect PVCs as collection extended to March 8

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised registered voters yet to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to use the opportunity offered by rescheduled election dates to collect their cards.

The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Kayode Idowu, gave the advice in an interview in Abuja on Monday.

PVC:Fashola cancels environmental sanitation

The Lagos State Government has cancelled the November environmental sanitation exercise tomorrow (Saturday) in the state.

State Commissioner for Environment, Tunji Bello, who disclosed this in his office, said this is to enable residents fully participate in the ongoing collection of Permanent Voter Card (PVC) and registration exercise in nine local government areas of the state.

He explained that the decision to cancel the exercise was to assist officials of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in their logistics, as they would be required to move men and materials to different parts of the state.