INEC Dismisses Fake Claim on CVR Suspension in Delta State

INEC Denies CVR Suspension Claims

The single sharpest fact is that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed a viral report that the Continuous Voter Registration exercise in Akwukwu Igbo, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State was suspended due to a faulty machine.

The viral report claimed that CVR was suspended in Akwukwu Igbo, but INEC explained that the registration exercise is ongoing in line with its approved rotation schedule. According to the commission, the CVR was deployed to Ibusa earlier on Thursday, where the exercise successfully took place.

INEC further explained that the registration centre at Akwukwu Igbo would resume operations from July 6 to July 10, as part of the structured local government area. The commission urged residents of Akwukwu Igbo and surrounding communities to disregard the viral message and rely only on official INEC communication channels for accurate updates.

Mrs Nseabasi Udom, Head of Voter Education and Publicity at INEC, stated that the commission is committed to conducting a transparent, credible, and accessible CVR process across the state. She assured all eligible residents of equal opportunity to participate in the electoral process.

In a statement on Friday, INEC reiterated its commitment to ensuring that eligible voters proceed with their registration and update exercises as scheduled, without fear of cancellation or disruption.

### CVR Ongoing in Akwukwu Igbo

INEC described the publication as false, misleading, and not originating from the commission. According to the commission, the CVR is deployed to different locations as part of its structured schedule.

The commission reassured residents that the CVR exercise in Akwukwu Igbo will resume operations from July 6 to July 10. Eligible voters were advised to proceed with their registration and update exercises as scheduled, without fear of cancellation or disruption.

Mrs Udom further assured residents that INEC is committed to ensuring that the CVR process is transparent, credible, and accessible to all eligible voters.

### CVR Schedule Resumes July 6

The registration centre at Akwukwu Igbo will resume operations from July 6 to July 10, as part of the structured local government area. Eligible voters were advised to proceed with their registration and update exercises as scheduled, without fear of cancellation or disruption.

The commission urged residents of Akwukwu Igbo and surrounding communities to rely only on official INEC communication channels for accurate updates.

### Disregard Viral Message

The commission urged residents of Akwukwu Igbo and surrounding communities to disregard the viral message and rely only on official INEC communication channels for accurate updates.

Eligible voters were advised to proceed with their registration and update exercises as scheduled, without fear of cancellation or disruption.

### CVR Exercise in Full Swing

INEC stated that the CVR exercise is ongoing in line with its approved rotation schedule. The commission deployed the CVR to Ibusa earlier on Thursday, where the exercise successfully took place.

Mrs Udom further explained that the registration centre at Akwukwu Igbo would resume operations from July 6 to July 10.

### CVR Eligibility and Schedule

Eligible voters were advised to proceed with their registration and update exercises as scheduled, without fear of cancellation or disruption. The commission urged residents of Akwukwu Igbo and surrounding communities to rely only on official INEC communication channels for accurate updates.

### Conclusion

Eligible voters in Akwukwu Igbo and surrounding communities were advised to proceed with their registration and update exercises as scheduled. The commission assured residents of equal opportunity to participate in the electoral process.

Mrs Udom explained further that the CVR exercise is ongoing in line with its approved rotation schedule. The commission deployed the CVR to Ibusu earlier on Thursday.