As part of preparations toward the 2027 General Elections, information circulating indicates that a voter revalidation exercise is expected to commence on April 13, 2026.
The exercise is intended to update voter records and ensure that eligible citizens are properly captured in the electoral register.
Who May Be Affected
According to the information available:
- The exercise is expected to apply to voters registered between 2011 and 2024
- Voters outside this range may not be required to participate
Proposed Exercise Structure
The revalidation process is expected to be conducted in phases:
- LGA Offices: 20–30 days
- Registration Areas (RAs): 7 days
- Polling Units (PUs): 7 days
- Final Phase at LGAs: 7 days
How the Process May Be Conducted
The exercise is expected to involve both:
Online Method
- Conducted at Registration Areas (RAs) and LGA offices
- Using web-based platforms
Offline Method
- IVED devices may be deployed in areas with limited or no network coverage
Important Note
It is suggested that:
- Only voters who participate in the revalidation exercise, along with those newly registered under the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), may be included in the final voter register for the 2027 elections.
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The information also indicates that:
- All personnel involved in the exercise may be required to use smart Android phones as part of the process.
⚠️ Important Advisory
At this time, citizens are strongly advised to:
- Await official confirmation and detailed guidelines from INEC
- Follow updates from verified channels before taking action
- Stay informed and prepared for any upcoming voter registration or update exercise
What You Should Do Now
While awaiting official announcements:
- Ensure your voter information is up to date
- Keep your voter card safe
- Stay informed through reliable sources
Stay Informed. Stay Ready. Protect Your Vote.
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