With just weeks to the Anambra Governorship Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rolled out key preparatory activities aimed at ensuring a credible and seamless poll.
According to a statement signed by the Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs Victoria Eta-Messi, the Permanent Voter Card (PVC) collection for those who registered during the recent Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Anambra State will hold from Wednesday, 22nd to Sunday, 26th October 2025.
INEC urged all registered voters to visit the Registration Area where they originally registered to collect their PVCs, stressing that collection is strictly in person and no proxy collection will be allowed.
The Commission emphasised that only those with valid PVCs will be eligible to vote in the upcoming election.
In addition, a Mock Accreditation Exercise is scheduled for Saturday, 25th October 2025, across selected polling units in the three senatorial districts of the state.
The exercise will enable INEC to test the upgraded Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), evaluate its response time, and confirm the reliability of result uploads to the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) ahead of the main election.
INEC encouraged voters in the selected polling units to participate fully, noting that their involvement would assist the Commission fine-tune its operational and technological processes.
The electoral body reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, efficiency, and public confidence as preparations intensify for the November eight, 2025 Anambra Governorship Election.
