News from inec

INEC stands for Independent National Electoral Commission, which is the electoral body responsible for conducting elections in Nigeria. Here are some recent news updates from INEC:

2023 General Elections

• INEC has announced that the 2023 general elections will hold on February 25, 2023, for presidential and national assembly elections, and March 11, 2023, for governorship and state house of assembly elections.
• The commission has also released the timetable and schedule of activities for the elections.

Voter Registration

• INEC has extended the deadline for voter registration to January 31, 2023, to enable more Nigerians to register and exercise their franchise in the upcoming elections.
• The commission has also announced that it will conduct a nationwide voter registration exercise from January 15 to January 31, 2023.

Election Materials

• INEC has announced that it will distribute election materials to all 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on January 24, 2023.
• The commission has also assured that all necessary measures will be taken to ensure the security and integrity of the election materials.

Security Arrangements

• INEC has announced that it will work closely with security agencies to ensure the security of the elections.
• The commission has also assured that it will provide adequate security personnel to all polling units to prevent any form of violence or disruption during the elections.

Other Updates

• INEC has announced that it will conduct a mock election on January 22, 2023, to test its preparedness for the 2023 general elections.
• The commission has also announced that it will conduct a nationwide sensitization campaign to educate Nigerians on the importance of the elections and the need to exercise their franchise.

These are some of the recent news updates from INEC. I hope this information is helpful.