INEC uncovers illegal registration center in Kwara

INEC uncovers illegal registration center in Kwara

by Joseph Anthony
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The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) says it has uncovered an illegal voter registration centre in Offa, Kwara State.

INEC Administrative Secretary in Kwara, Mr Paul Atser, made this known in a statement in Ilorin on Friday.

โ€œIt has come to the notice of Independent National Electoral Commission, Kwara State that some unscrupulous persons are carrying out illegal registration of voters in Offa Local Government area,โ€ Atser said.

According to him, the perpetrators of the illegal registration were using Corel Draw application to change the particulars in a scanned INEC PVC.

The INEC official said one suspect was arrested and undergoing interrogation by the police.

โ€œThe general public is advised to be watchful and ensure that they go to only INEC designated registration centers to be captured for the PVC,โ€ Atser added.

He said a list of all designated centers were available at the State office as well as its offices in the 16 local government councils in Kwara.

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