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2027: INEC projects over 100 million registered voters

INEC says with the previous voter register standing at over 93 million, it is expected to cross 100 million when the just-concluded nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is finalised. The post 2027: INEC projects over 100 million registered voters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

2027: INEC projects over 100 million registered voters

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) projects that Nigeria's registered voting population will surpass 100 million ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to INEC, the previous voter register stood at over 93 million and is expected to cross 100 million when the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is finalised.

This projection was made by Mallam Mohammed Haruna, INEC's National Commissioner, at a meeting in Abuja to draft the communication and inclusivity roadmap for the 2027 General Election.

Daily Trust reports that with 151 days to the first phase of the general elections, INEC information officers are tasked with delivering effective publicity to mobilise all eligible citizens.

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