INEC Officially Begins 2027 General Elections Activities
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially commenced activities for the 2027 general elections, with political parties expected to hold primaries from April 23 to May 30, 2026. Political parties are required to submit their membership registers to INEC at least 21 days before the primaries.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially started the activities for the 2027 general election processes. Political parties are expected to hold their primaries for presidential, governorship, national and state houses of assembly seats from April 23 to May 30, 2026. The parties are required to submit their membership registers to INEC at least 21 days before the primaries, making the deadline May 10, 2026. INEC has emphasized that the primaries should be conducted inclusively and transparently. There are 18 registered political parties preparing for their internal contests. INEC will provide further details on the monitoring process and guidelines for other aspects of the 2027 general elections.
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