Mr Niboro said that going by recent developments, he was convinced that APC would take over the state in 2023 poll.
“Provinces will be required to send a summarised report of parishes’ compliance with the above directive to the office of the undersigned…”
Mr Adeniran assured the traders that no effort would be spared at ensuring their registration for PVC.
The REC said that some registrants were not aware that they did not need to register again if they had done so before.
The development would allow INEC clean up the registration data and print PVCs ahead of the general elections, INEC chair Mahmoud Yakubu said.
The gender breakdown of the registrants that have completed their registration comprised 2,537,932 males and 2,573,967 females.
The INEC spokeswoman said that there was a little increase in the turnout of fresh applicants.
A witness said that the assailants on arrival seized and destroyed voter cards and other INEC materials used at the polling unit.
Mr Okoye said shutting down the portal had become imperative for INEC to clear those who had done their online pre-registration.
Mr Geidam said the commission had decentralised PVC to registration areas at ward levels.
