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INEC SET JANUARY 2023 AS ITS PROPOSED DATE FOR PUBLICATION OF VOTER REGISTER, AHEAD OF THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTION

The Independent National Electoral Commission has set January 2023 as its proposed date for publication of voter register, ahead of the 2023 general election.

 The Commission disclosed this, today, at the two-day Capacity Building Workshop for INEC Press Corps on critical issues in the Electoral Act, 2022, and the Commission’s Processes, Innovations, Preparations for the 2023 General Election.

 VOP News gathered, that INEC found 1,126,359 records out of the 2, 523,458 fresh registrants that registered between June 28, 2021, and January 14, 2022, to be invalid and consequently delisted them.

 INEC had said that it also detected several double, multiple, and ineligible registrants and had consequently invalidated them, stating that these included entries that failed to meet the commission’s business rules.

 

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