
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after the 2027 general elections.
The decision was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by Mohammed Haruna, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Commission’s Information and Voter Education Committee.
According to Haruna, the resolution followed extensive deliberations at a meeting between the Commission and Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs).
“Following deliberations, the Commission resolved to postpone the exercise until after the 2027 General Election,” the statement read.
Further details are expected to be released in due course.

















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