By JOHN ONAH, Abuja –
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), had alerted the public a fake INEC Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) portal currently in circulation in the social media.
In a statement on Friday by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education committee of the commission, Festus Okoye, said the attention of the commission has been drawn to a post, which is currently being circulated on the social media, about a website for INEC voter registration which is different from the INEC CVR Portal.
Açcording to the statement, the address of the fake portal is https://register.inec-pvc.online/ with shortened URL as https://bit.ly/INEC-PvcReg2021.
“INEC wishes to totally disassociate itself from this website and any activity carried out on it. The Commission states that it has not accredited any agency or organization to capture details of intending voters on its behalf”.
“The general public is hereby informed that the INEC Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) online portal remains https://cvr.inecnigeria.org”.
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