INEC Reveals How Voters Register Would Be Displayed For Claims & Objections By Nigerians

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has unveiled the methods of which the national voters register would be displayed to enable Nigerians make claims and objections.

 

According to the Commission, the entire preliminary register containing 93,522,272 registrants would be published commencing from November 12-15th, 2022.

“The physical copies of the register will be displayed in all the 8,809 registration areas (wards) and 774 local government areas on polling unit basis nationwide. The register will give the name picture, date of birth and Voter Identification Number (VIN) of each registered voter.

“However, for data protection and security reasons, critical information a such as biometric details, residential addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of voters will not be made public on both the physical and soft copies” the statement read partly.

See the guidelines for the display of voters register:

PROCEDURES FOR HEARING CLAIMS AND OBJECTIONS: