No fewer than 231,900 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are yet to be collected in Gombe State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said on Wednesday.

Umar Ibrahim, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of the State made the revelation at a briefing at the Commission’s office.

He urged the registrants to pick up their PVCs to participate in the 2023 polls.

The REC said that the total number of uncollected PVCs in Gombe State as of December 20, 2022, is 231,900.

He further urged all those who registered, transferred, updated their biodata or requested for replacement of their lost or damaged PVCs to go and collect their PVCs.