The United States has urged Prof. Attahiru Jega and INEC to use the Permanent Voters Card(PVC) and the Smart Card Readers in the general elections slated for March 28 and April 11.
The US government through its vice president, Joe Biden spoke with President Goodluck Jonathan as well as APC presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari on the forthcoming presidential election.
In a statement issued by the US embassy today, Biden commended President Jonathan and Buhari for signing the Abuja peace accord in mid January. He further expressed support INEC and it's work to deliver free, fair and credible elections.
The introduction of PVC and Card Reader for use in the general election has been a subject of hot debate in Nigeria.
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