 The Independent National Lecture Commission, INEC says it will commence the total number of uncollected permanent voters' cards after the end of the distribution exercise. INEC had fixed December 12th to January 22 for the collection of PBCs nationwide ahead of the third commune elections. According to Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman Rotimi Oyekomi, the commission can only give the accurate number of PBCs here to be collected after it has stopped distribution of the card.