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Man who had 101 PVCs was given one-year prison sentence
Nasiru Idris was caught in possession of 101 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and was found guilty by a Magistrate Court in Sokoto, receiving a sentence of one year in jail. Electoral Act of 2002 Sections 117 and 145 are broken by the offense. Festus Okoye, national commissioner in charge of the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) Information and Voter Education Committee, made this announcement in a statement released on Sunday in Abuja. Another guy who was discovered to be in possession of 367 PVCs in Kano State has also been prosecuted, according to INEC. He claims that the Commission convened over the weekend and discussed a number of topics, including the timing and method for collecting PVCs and the legal action to be taken against those detained for unlawful PVC possession. Okoye stated that the Commission is committed to making the collecting of PVCs as smooth as feasible following the expiration of the statutory window for the presentation of the register of voters for claims and objections. Reiterating that a Standard Operating Procedure…