INEC warns against multiple registrations in Kebbi.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned against multiple registrations, underage registration, and other illegal forms of voter registration in Kebbi State.
The warning was issued on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi by INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Abubakar Sarkin-Pawa-Dambo, ahead of the August 18 commencement date for Continuous Voter Registration (CVR).
The REC announced that eligible voters, including those who have turned 18, lost their voter cards, or need to correct their information, can register online or in-person at INEC's Local Government Area offices, noting that the registration will be conducted daily from 9am to 3pm, except on weekends and public holidays.
He revealed that as of the 2023 general elections, INEC registered 2,032,041 eligible voters in Kebbi State, comprising 1,096,449 males representing 54% and 935,592 females representing 46%.
The REC also said that the state has 225 Registration Areas, 3,743 Polling Units, and three senatorial zones with nine federal constituencies, adding that about 1,847,752 voters (97%) have collected their Permanent Voter Cards.
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