
Oyo REC urges voters to protect PVCs and highlights election improvements
Adeniran Tella, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Oyo State, has emphasized that no election is entirely flawless. He encouraged voters to protect their Permanent Voter Cards and avoid selling them to politicians. Tella praised the increased turnout in the ongoing voter registration and highlighted efforts to improve election logistics. He also noted the commission’s collaboration with other agencies to boost public awareness and participation.
Key takeaways
- Adeniran Tella stated that no election is completely perfect but improvements are ongoing.
- He urged unregistered citizens to participate in the current voter registration exercise.
- Tella advised registered voters to safeguard their Permanent Voter Cards and not sell them.
- The commission is working with the National Orientation Agency to educate the public on civic responsibility.
- Collaboration with corps members, transporters, and other stakeholders is helping to enhance election operations.