Your right as a voter

[vc_row unlock_row_content=”yes” row_height_percent=”16″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”101587″][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text_size=”fontsize-159509″ uncode_shortcode_id=”807956″]Your right as a voter[/vc_custom_heading][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/3″ uncode_shortcode_id=”200899″][vc_single_image media=”220″ media_width_percent=”33″ alignment=”center” uncode_shortcode_id=”174161″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space empty_h=”2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row unlock_row_content=”yes” row_height_percent=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”147016″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”175965″]To be an eligible voter and be able to exercise your right as a voter, you must be at least 18 years old and must have registered for and collected your Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC).

Once the above condition has been satisfied, you have the right to:

  • Access your Polling Unit (PU) on election day
  • Check to confirm your name on the voter register pasted at the Polling Unit to ensure that your name is there, to be eligible to vote
  • Get information about the voting procedures from the poll officials
  • Vote your preferred candidate in secret (do not expose your ballot paper)
  • Leave the Polling Unit after voting, or keep a distance from the Polling Unit in an orderly fashion if you choose to wait till the voting process is over
  • Obey all election guidelines and instructions from INEC officials and security personnel in the Polling Unit
  • Access the result which will be pasted at your Polling Unit after the votes have been counted and recorded.

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space empty_h=”2″][vc_custom_heading text_size=”h5″ uncode_shortcode_id=”721536″]Learn more by visiting INEC’s Website[/vc_custom_heading][vc_button button_color=”accent” radius=”btn-circle” border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.inecnigeria.org%2Fvoter-education%2Frights-and-responsibilities-of-the-voter-during-the-2019-general-elections%2F” uncode_shortcode_id=”113152″ button_color_type=”uncode-palette”]Click here[/vc_button][/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ sticky=”yes” width=”1/3″ uncode_shortcode_id=”472066″][vc_single_image media=”223″ media_width_percent=”100″ alignment=”center” uncode_shortcode_id=”175240″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”289606″][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_empty_space empty_h=”2″][/vc_column][/vc_row]