EC Press: EC Extends Registration at its District Officers Nationwide

The Electoral Commission extends the ongoing registration exercise in all its District Officers Nationwide. The move is to ensure more aged persons, health workers, and officers of the various security services are able to get registered for the new voter register being compiled by the EC.

Personnel of the security services are to provide evidence of their identity to be registered at the EC’s District Offices. The EC extends Registration for such persons from 25th July hoping health workers and security personnel will take advantage of the window of opportunity.

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EC EXTEND REGISTRATION AT DISTRICT OFFICES TO INCLUDE PERSONS ABOVE 50, HEALTH WORKERS AND SECURITY PERSONEL

The Electoral Commission (EC) has put in place further arrangements for more specialized groups of citizens to participate in the ongoing Voters Registration Excercise.

Beginning Saturday 25TH JULY,2020, all applicants who are 50 YEARS AND ABOVE can visit any of the EC’s District Offices across the country to register for their Voters ID Card.

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The list has also been extended to include HEALTH WORKERS and all categories of SECURITY PERSONNEL, once they are able to show proof of identification.

Registration officials assigned to the various district offices of the Commission will assist these groups of persons in the above-listed groups to take advantage of this opportunity to get registered.

The Commission, the EC urges all persons in the above listed group to take advantage of this opportunity to get registered.

The Commission wishes to appeal to all, to complement its efforts to raise awareness about this latest arrangement, for the ess of the 2020 Voters Registration Exercise.

Source: Electoral Commission