{"id":107342,"date":"2024-01-16T11:32:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T10:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/were-ready-for-february-cross-river-rerun-election-inec"},"modified":"2024-01-16T13:49:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T12:49:22","slug":"were-ready-for-february-cross-river-rerun-election-inec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/were-ready-for-february-cross-river-rerun-election-inec","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re ready for February Cross River rerun election \u2013 INEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it is ready for the conduct of the February 3 rerun election in Cross River.<\/p>\n<p>The state\u2019s INEC Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs Anthonia Nwobi, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Calabar.<\/p>\n<p>Nwobi said the rerun would be held in 34 polling units across Akamkpa\/Biase Federal Constituency, Obanliku and Yala two, State Constituency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly voters with Permanent Voter Cards, PVC and are registered in the affected polling units are qualified to vote in the election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS would be deployed for the election, activities will commence by 8.30 a.m. and end by 2.30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, those in the queue on or before 2.30 p.m. will all be attended to by our officials,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She called on voters in the affected areas to come out in mass to vote for candidates of their choice at the election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it is ready for the conduct of the February 3 rerun election in Cross River. The state\u2019s INEC Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs Anthonia Nwobi, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Calabar. 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