News 2023Elections Inec INEC Registers 93m Voters For 2023 Elections
The nation’s electoral body disclosed that after the cleaning up of its data from the last Continuous Voter Registration exercise , 9,518,188 new voters were added to the previous register resulting in the preliminary register of 93,522,272, which was presented to Nigerians for claims and objections as required by law.
“We have also uploaded the comprehensive list of the Ward collection centres nationwide to our website. The locations can also be identified by sending a short text message to any of the two dedicated telephone lines. The details are also available on the Commission’s website,” he said. He also lauded the chairmen and leaders of political parties for your sustained engagement with the Commission in particular and Nigerians in general on critical electoral issues.
He said, “Some of the major activities include the conduct of primaries by political parties, nomination of candidates, the publication of list of candidates and commencement of campaign by political parties. “In the last two days, we commenced the airlifting of other sensitive materials to States across the country. Already, some of the materials for 17 States in three geo-political zones have been delivered,” he said.
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