Solomon Adewunmi
Oyo INEC Apprehensive Over Multiple RegistrationThe Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has raised the alarm over the rising cases of multiple registration in its voter registration centres in Oyo state.
The Commission which made this known through its Head of Voter Education and Publicity in Oyo state, Mr. Ayodele Folami, stated that INEC would deploy what it described as Automated Fingerprint Identification System(AFIS) to check the irregularity.
''We are having apprehension. Our apprehension revolves on the involvement of people in multiple registration. However,we will use the Automated Fingerprint Identification System to identify anyone who has registered more than once''.
''We are appealing to Nigerians not to engage in multiple registration. Those who have just turned 18 years old should go to designated INEC office to register'', Mr. Folami concluded.
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