The Ondo governor said that the BVAS technology would help strengthen the nation’s electoral process and also build confidence.
The electoral commission said it would apply the laws without fear or favour to ensure free, credible, inclusive and transparent election come February.
INEC said it was concerned that refusal to collect the PVCs could lead to voter apathy at the 2023 general elections.
INEC urged FCT residents to go to their electoral wards, revealing that the devolution of PVCs to the wards commenced on Friday.
Ms Nwobi said the devolvement of PVC collection to the 193 registration areas or wards in Cross River would last from January 6 to 15.
Mr Umar mentioned that he was confident that the way the North unanimously voted for Mr Abiola in 1993 and Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999 would be replicated.
Mr Okoye urged officials of the commission to show Nigerians that they have the capacity to do so.
Forum for the Advancement of Democracy and Good Governance has expressed serious concern over the alleged illegal collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Katsina towns and villages.
Mr Obi, who was received by a large crowd of his supporters at the UJ Esuene Stadium, venue of the rally, earlier had a town hall meeting with the youths.
“I call on those who register, transferred, updated their bio-data or requested for replacement of their lost or damaged PVCs to go and collect their PVCs,” he said.
