5,000 BVAS Machines To Be Deployed By INEC for Edo State Governor’s Race

5,000 BVAS Machines To Be Deployed By INEC for Edo State Governor’s Race

As preparations intensify for the upcoming Edo State governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to deploy over 5,000 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines for the exercise…..CONTINUE READING 

The election is set to take place on September 21, 2024.

INEC also emphasized its commitment to ensuring a smooth and efficient electoral process across the state’s 4,519 polling units and 211 collation centers. The election will involve 192 ward centers, 18 local government centers, and the state collation center in Benin City.

“More than 5,000 BVAS devices will be deployed for the Edo State governorship election,” an INEC official confirmed.

On April 27, INEC scheduled a mock voter accreditation exercise for September 10, 2024, in Edo State. This exercise is intended to test the deployment of BVAS devices and the electronic result upload process to the INEC Result Viewing portal.

Additionally, the commission revealed that the installation and configuration of the BVAS machines for election day have been completed.