Nigeria: INEC Begins Final Phase of Voter Registration Ahead of 2027 Election
INEC says all necessary arrangements are complete as eligible Nigerians can register, transfer details or replace lost voter cards before the 2027 elections.
- The Independent National Electoral Commission will resume the third and final phase of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise on Monday, May 11, 2026.
- Suspended on April 17, 2026, the exercise was paused to allow the Commission to clean up the voter register following its publication for claims and objections by registrants.
- Eligible Nigerians who have attained the age of 18 or missed earlier phases may register, while existing voters can update details or replace lost Permanent Voter Cards online.
- From Thursday, July 23 to Wednesday, July 29, 2026, INEC will display the Register of Voters for public scrutiny, claims, and objections to ensure accuracy and credibility.
- These activities serve as essential preparations for the 2027 general elections, with officials urging all eligible citizens to participate to strengthen the foundation of the electoral process.
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Nigeria: INEC Begins Final Phase of Voter Registration Ahead of 2027 Election
"During this period, eligible citizens who have attained the age of 18, as well as those who were unable to register during the earlier phases, should seize this opportunity to do so," the statement said.
INEC to resume voter registration, May 11
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the resumption of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise for its third and final phase from Monday, May 11 to Friday, July 10, 2026. In a statement on Tuesday by the Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, the commission said the exercise was earlier suspended on April 17, 2026 “to allow the Commission clean up the register …
INEC begins final phase of voter registration ahead of 2027 election
“During this period, eligible citizens who have attained the age of 18, as well as those who were unable to register during the earlier phases, should seize this opportunity to do so,” the statement said.
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