The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced plans to make the preliminary register of voters for the 2027 basic election out there on-line following considerations from Nigerians and different stakeholders over entry to the doc.
The fee mentioned the register, which was bodily displayed at registration areas nationwide from October 9 to fifteen, 2026, would even be accessible by its on-line platform.
INEC disclosed this in a press assertion issued on Monday by the Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Mohammed Kudu Haruna.
According to the fee, the choice adopted considerations expressed by Nigerians and stakeholders about the necessity to make the preliminary register accessible on-line along with the bodily show already performed.
The on-line register is out there at https://show.inecnigeria.org.
INEC mentioned the bodily show was performed in accordance with Section 19 of the Electoral Act, 2026, to allow registered voters to examine their particulars and submit claims and objections as supplied by legislation.
The fee defined that the net publication was a further measure supposed to enrich the bodily train and widen public entry to the register.
It added that the method of addressing claims and objections arising from the train was ongoing forward of the certification and publication of the ultimate register of voters on December 15, 2026.
INEC mentioned the measure was a part of its dedication to transparency, accessibility and public confidence within the electoral course of.
The fee additionally appreciated the continued curiosity and constructive engagement of Nigerians and different stakeholders, reiterating its dedication to accountability and the devoted implementation of the Electoral Act, 2026, in conducting credible elections.
INEC’s newest choice supplies a further alternative for voters who could have been unable to examine the register in the course of the nationwide bodily show to entry it on-line.
The closing register is anticipated to be revealed on December 15, 2026, forward of the 2027 basic election.
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