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Nigeria Voter Registration Extended

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Elections & Politics

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Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the continuous voter registration period by two weeks, now ending July 24. This extension aims to allow more citizens to register, with an online option now available. Former presidential candidate Peter Obi urged Nigerians to register for good governance.

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Nigeria's INEC Extends Voter Registration by Two Weeks, Launches Online Option

- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks, now ending July 24, 2026. - This extension aims to give more eligible Nigerians a chance to register, responding to feedback from various stakeholders. - INEC is also introducing a self-service online registration option for first-time voters starting July 8, 2026, to โ€ฆ