Wednesday, 31 October 2012

OAV Registration in Nigeria

The OAV Registration in Abuja, Nigeria
The Philippine Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria, West Africa had its full campaign for OAV registration. It  included the 19 West African countries under its jurisdiction  for this exercise. 
The deadline is today October 31, 2012.  

Lagos 
Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria and still its commercial center is  45 minutes via airplane and eight or more hours by road from Abuja. OFWS are employed in various companies there. 

To give further assistance to Filipino nationals there,  Philippine Ambassador to Nigeria HE Alex V. Lamadrid traveled to Lagos to conduct the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV) registration and at the same time processed e-passport and other consular documents.

The Philippine Embassy registered 60 voters and 1 transfer of records for OAV there. There are 449 OAV registrants (registration and certification) for this year.
Data had been collated by :
                      Nadjefah A. Mangondaya
                      Attache
                      Trade and Economic/Political/Public Information Officer
                      OAV/PAG-IBIG Focal Person
                      Philippine Embassy
                      Abuja, Nigeria

Below are some photographs taken while the Filipino Community (PPA) under the leadership of John Hernandez of Julius Berger, PLC had the Family Day in June at Usman Dam. One of the items accomplished was the OAV registration:

Atty. Mangondaya (OAV Volunteer) while setting the computer in preparation for the OAV registration
Mr. Wilmar Dadia of ABUMET Co. had his fingerprints taken

Mrs. Marisa Mercado of the Austrian Embassy had her picture taken for the OAV registration
Corazon Q. Ponce, Rosalie R. Raborar, Suseth R. Montecalbo while filling the form and Clifford Legal (OAV VRM Operator) and Atty. Haznor L Mangondaya (OAV Volunteer) looked on
Ms. Rosalie Raborar in the process of registering
Mr. Zaman Umpa as registered by Nadjefah Mangondaya while Jabar Guro the Philippine Embassy Finance officer looked on


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