CVR: Online Fresh Registration Hits 1m – INEC

The states distribution of the online fresh registration released by INEC in Abuja on Monday showed that Osun still maintained the highest number of fresh registrants with 259,450, followed by Edo with 98,286.

The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu
The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 1,006,661 fresh eligible voters in Nigeria have completed their online pre-registration for ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) within the last four weeks.

The states distribution of the online fresh registration released by INEC in Abuja on Monday showed that Osun still maintained the highest number of fresh registrants with 259,450, followed by Edo with 98,286.

The state with the third highest number of fresh registrants was Anambra with 65,014, followed by Bayelsa with 63,250 and Lagos State with 61,991.

The state with the lowest fresh registrants was Yobe with 1,893, followed by Sokoto State with 2,453, Jigawa 2,593, and Zamfara with 2,769.

The weekly update provided by INEC for week four also reveals that the commission received 1,135,395 applications.

(NAN)

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