2027: All registered parties have submitted membership registers – INEC confirms

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has confirmed that each 22 registered governmental parties person submitted their rank registers to the Commission, adhering to the Electoral Act 2026.

In a connection released on Friday and signed by Mohammed Kudu Haruna, Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, it was noted that the submissions were made pursuing an hold granted by the Commission.

The hold came aft governmental parties expressed concerns during a gathering on Tuesday regarding the timeline outlined successful the Revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Election.

The connection indicated, “The Commission is pleased to study that each registered parties submitted their registers by 8th May 2026, which is 2 days anterior to the extended deadline.”

Additionally, it clarified that aft discussions with governmental parties, the Commission issued a property connection connected 27th March 2026, which revised the deadline for the submission of enactment registers from 21st April 2026 to 10th May 2026.

The accommodation was made to comply with Section 77(4) of the Electoral Act 2026 and the existent dates acceptable by politica...