The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has recorded about 3,733,068 fresh registrations (online pre-registration) in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration, CVR.
INEC announced this in its weekly update on the exercise on Tuesday in Abuja, noting that as at Monday, October 25, the number of completed online and physical registration stood at 1,393,502, comprised of 522,066 online and 871,436 physical registrations.
The commission’s weekly update indicated that Osun State has the highest number of registrants with 444,811, followed by Delta State with 284,231 Bayelsa 244,281 and Edo 236,980. The state with the lowest registrants is Abia with 17,217, followed by Yobe with 17,666, and Kebbi with 22,728 fresh online pre-registration.
According to INEC, A breakdown on the number of completed registration, showed that 710,003 are male, 683,499 female and 15,022 Persons Living With Disability, PLWD.
The Commission also announced that as at Monday, it had received 5,633,937 applications, including those applying for voter transfer, requests for replacement of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs.
It noted that the applications, were from 3,042,095 male; 2,591,842 female and 63,733 from PWDS.
