The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has announced the distribution of Permanent Voters Card on Monday Dec 12.
The commission has however warned residents against collection of their Permanent Voter Cards(PVCs) by proxy.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner Yahaya Bello INEC-FCT, at a news conference on the collection of PVCs in Abuja, said the INEC offices would be opened from 9a.m to 3 p.m daily.
Bello said the PVCs of FCT residents were already at the Area Council Offices, and were being sorted and arranged according to polling units for easy and hitch free collection.
The REC said the collection of PVCs would be at the six area councils of Abaji, Bwari, Gwagwalada ,Kwali ,Kuje and Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).
He also disclosed that collection at all the other area councils, would be done in just one place, which is at the INEC offices.
He however said that only AMAC, would have two centres which are at Karu and the FCT INEC office Area 10 office .
Bello encouraged the electorates to first of all check the list posted by INEC, to confirm their names before joining the queue to avoid unnecessary confusion.
He said those that had lost the slips given to them could still collect their PVCs, as long as they can identify their names on the list, and the office could identify their pictures on the PVC.
He however, said some people may not have PVCs, because of issues of double registration, adding that the commission cleaned its register and fished out such people.
The REC said that such act was punishable by law.