Ahead of future elections in the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has recommended the use of computer-generated voting slips by those who do not have the Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs.
Speaking, in Abuja during the quarterly consultative meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners RECs, INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu said PVCs should no longer be the sole requirement for voting, especially with the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS.
Yakubu said the commission having released its Five hundred and twenty-four -page main report on the 2023 general elections, it had consulted widely with its officials and externally with all major stakeholders.
Yakubu disclosed that from the internal and external engagements, the commission had identified One hundred and forty-two recommendations dealing with the general state of preparedness, voter management, voter education and public communication, political parties and candidate management, electoral operations and logistics management amongst others.
He said out of the One hundred and forty-two recommendations, Eighty-six require administrative action by the commission.
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