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2027 elections: INEC prints 77,015 additional PVCs in Oyo

INEC said the cards were printed for new voters ahead of the 2027 general elections and will be collected daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • The Independent National Electoral Commission has printed 77,015 additional Permanent Voter Cards for Oyo State, with collection across 351 registration wards from Friday, October 9, 2026, through Thursday, October 15, 2026.
  • Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Nigeria's National Register of Voters has surpassed more than 103 million, following completion of three phases of Continuous Voter Registration that produced over 10.6 million new applicants.
  • Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement presidential candidate Seyi Makinde urged citizens on Tuesday to collect their PVCs, emphasizing participation irrespective of preferred candidates ahead of the election cycle.
  • Resident Electoral Commissioner Professor Adeniran Tella confirmed distribution will operate daily from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., including weekends, ensuring new registrants receive documents before the October 15 deadline.
  • The APM campaign is targeting between 41 million and 68 million votes in 2027, with Makinde describing the PVCs as the power Nigerians need to exercise their democratic rights in the presidential election.
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Daily Post Nigeria broke the news in Nigeria on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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