2027: INEC restores 4 constituencies in Delta, Kogi

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has restored 4 antecedently suppressed State House of Assembly constituencies successful Delta and Kogi States, pursuing tribunal judgments directing their restoration.

The committee disclosed this successful a property connection issued on Friday, August 14, 2026, and signed by Mohammed Kudu Haruna, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee.

The restored constituencies are Abraka, Isoko North II and Ughelli South II successful Delta State, arsenic good arsenic Yagba West II successful Kogi State.

INEC said enactment primaries for the restored constituencies person been scheduled for August 21 to 25, 2026.

The committee said the primaries volition coincide with those scheduled for bye-elections into Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State, Disina and Sakwa State Constituencies of Bauchi State, Udu State Constituency of Delta State and Dawakin Kudu State Constituency of Kano State.

According to INEC, elections into the listed constituencies person been fixed for September 19, 2026.

The committee besides said each different timelines and activities contained successful its revised timetable for the 2027 wide predetermination would use to the restored constituencies.

INEC urged governmental parties to taxable notices of their ...