INEC resumes final phase of voter registration May 11

The Independent National Electoral Commission has actually revealed that the 3rd and last stage of the across the country Continuous Voter Registration will begin on May 11, 2026, as preparations magnify ahead of the 2027 basic elections.

In a declaration provided Tuesday by the Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, the commission stated the workout would run up until July 10, 2026, offering another window for qualified Nigerians to sign up.

“The Independent National Electoral Commission wants to notify the public that the present across the country Continuous Voter Registration workout will resume for its 3rd and last stage on Monday, 11th May 2026,” the declaration checked out.

INEC described that the 2nd stage of the workout was suspended on April 17, 2026, to permit information clean-up following the publication of the register for claims and objections.

“It might be remembered that the 2nd stage of the workout was suspended on 17th April 2026 to enable the Commission tidy up the register after its publication for claims and objections by registrants,” Haruna mentioned.

The commission prompted qualified people who have actually turned 18, in addition to those who missed out on earlier stages, to benefit from the chance, keeping in mind that arrangements have actually been produced brand-new registrations and updates.

“During this duration, qualified people who have actually obtained the age of 18, along with those who were not able to sign up throughout the earlier stages, must take this chance to do so,” the declaration included.

INEC likewise encouraged signed up citizens looking for transfers, replacement of lost or harmed Permanent Voter Cards, or correction of individual information to utilize its online website or go to designated workplaces across the country.

As part of the procedure, the commission stated the citizens’ register would once again be shown for public analysis.

“In extension of the procedure, the Commission will show the Register of Voters for claims and objections from Thursday, 23rd July to Wednesday, 29th July 2026,” Haruna stated, including that the workout would assist make sure the precision and trustworthiness of the register.

The commission even more guaranteed Nigerians of its preparedness to perform the workout efficiently.

“The Commission assures Nigerians that all essential plans have actually been concluded for the smooth conduct of the workout,” the declaration kept in mind.

The advancement follows the conclusion of the 2nd stage of the CVR, throughout which INEC tape-recorded 3,748,704 finished registrations across the country, integrating both online pre-registrations and in-person enrolments.

The electoral body stated it had actually considering that moved focus to confirmation procedures, consisting of the display screen of the register, as part of efforts to keep a reputable citizen database.


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