2027: Lagos, Kano dominate voters’ register – INEC
Lagos and Kano states have emerged as the states with the highest number of registered voters ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Lagos tops the national register with 7,488,633 registered voters, followed by Kano with 6,570,276 and Kaduna with 4,662,640. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a staggering 103 million Nigerians are registered to vote in the 2027 general election, making Nigeria the largest democracy in Africa. The commission's Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, disclosed this information during a World Press Conference in Abuja, which was part of INEC's preparations for the upcoming election.
Amupitan provided a detailed breakdown of the figures, highlighting that Lagos State leads with 7,488,633 registered voters, followed by Kano State with 6,000,570. Katsina State ranks third with 4,000,640 registered voters, while Ekiti State has the fewest with 1,055,708. The FCT comes next with 1,000,732 voters, followed by Yobe and Gombe states.
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