APC Southwest PCC launches “Operation collect your PVC”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Southwest zone, has launched the “Operation collect your PVC” across all the states in the Southwest due to the low rate of collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC).

The council at its  meeting held on Thursday in Akure directed  APC Governors in the zone to declare Tuesday, 24th January, 2023  as work-free day to aid collection of PVC. 

The meeting presided over by the SW PCC coordinator Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, directed the setting up of polling units mobilization committees across all the Southwest States as well as ordered all Party leaders and government functionaries at the Federal and State levels back to their respective local governments, wards and units to lead the campaigns and voter mobilization activities.

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Furthermore, the council urged Governors of APC controlled states in the Southwest to deploy all state owned mass media machineries towards mobilization, voter education and PVC collection.

Moreover, the council appeals to PCC to urgently release funds to all campaign directorates, most especially, the youth directorate in order to enhance the campaign and mobilization activities.

The council further frowned at reported cases of anti-party activities of some leaders and appointees and therefore calls on the National Working Committee (NWC) to deal decisively with any party member engaging in anti-party activities.

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However, the council approved the request of the Coordinator of the PCC in the Southwest zone, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to appoint His Excellency, Dr John Kayode Fayemi to assist and support him in coordinating the Southwest campaign activities. 

The PPC coordinator and the Ondo State was praised by the council for his leadership, candor and  prayed for his speedy recovery and continued service to Ondo state and Nigeria as a nation.