The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has
uncovered an illegal voter registration centre in Offa, Kwara
State.
INEC Administrative Secretary in Kwara, Mr. Paul Atser, made
this known in a statement in Ilorin on Friday.
“It has come to the notice of Independent National Electoral
Commission, Kwara State, that some unscrupulous persons are
carrying out illegal registration of voters in Offa Local
Government Area,” Atser said.
According to him, the perpetrators of the illegal registration
were using Corel Draw application to change the particulars in a
scanned INEC PVC.
The INEC official said one suspect was arrested and undergoing
interrogation by the police.
“The general public is advised to be watchful and ensure that
they go to only INEC designated registration centres to be captured
for the PVC,” Atser added.
He said a list of all designated centres were available at the
INEC State office as well as INEC offices in the 16 local
government councils in Kwara. (NAN)
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has
uncovered an illegal voter registration centre in Offa, Kwara
State.
INEC Administrative Secretary in Kwara, Mr. Paul Atser, made
this known in a statement in Ilorin on Friday.
“It has come to the notice of Independent National Electoral
Commission, Kwara State, that some unscrupulous persons are
carrying out illegal registration of voters in Offa Local
Government Area,” Atser said.
According to him, the perpetrators of the illegal registration
were using Corel Draw application to change the particulars in a
scanned INEC PVC.
The INEC official said one suspect was arrested and undergoing
interrogation by the police.
“The general public is advised to be watchful and ensure that
they go to only INEC designated registration centres to be captured
for the PVC,” Atser added.
He said a list of all designated centres were available at the
INEC State office as well as INEC offices in the 16 local
government councils in Kwara. (NAN)