Nigerians sue INEC over voter registration
Twenty-four Nigerians have sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failing to give them and other Nigerians adequate time to complete their voter registration after online capturing.
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Twenty-four Nigerians have sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failing to give them and other Nigerians adequate time to complete their voter registration after online capturing.
The plaintiffs want to “complete the registration process, so that they can obtain their PVCs, and exercise their right to vote.”
Twenty-four Nigerians have sued Nigeria’s electoral commission, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the closure of voter registration ahead of the 2023 general elections. The 24 plaintiffs filed a lawsuit on Friday before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja against INEC for “failing to give them and other seven million Nigerians adequate time and opportunity to complete their voter registration after they have carried out their registration online.”
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