2027 election timetable: INEC bows to pressure from political parties, makes adjustments

2027: INEC Extends Deadline For Submission Of Parties’ Registers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the submission of political parties’ membership registers to May 10, 2026, ahead of the 2027 general elections, following concerns raised by stakeholders over the earlier timeline. The commission disclosed this in a statement issued yesterday by its National Commissioner and chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, noting th…

2027 election timetable: INEC bows to pressure from political parties, makes adjustments

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has made some adjustments in the revised time and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election. INEC made the decision following its meeting with political parties on Tuesday, 24th March 2026, where concerns were raised on the timeline for the submission of political parties’ register of members under the revised timetable for the general election, originally fixed for 1st April 2026 t…

2027: INEC adjusts deadline for submission of party membership registers, primary - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revised its timetable for the 2027 general elections, extending the deadline for the submission of political parties’ membership registers to May 10, 2026. The Commission had initially scheduled the deadline for the submission of party’s membership registers for April 1, 2026. The initial adjustment was made following the amended electoral act 2026 that moved the cond…

INEC extends deadline for submission of party membership register to May 10

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their membership registers as part of preparations for the 2027 general election.   In a statement on Friday, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, INEC national commissioner and chairman of the information and voter education committee, said the decision followed concerns raised by political parties over the initial timeline.   The commission said it …

“Deadline Extended To May 10” — INEC Shifts Submission Of Party Registers Ahead Of 2027 Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission has extended the deadline for the submission of political parties’ registers of members as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections. The decision was announced in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Haruna. According to the commission, the adjustment followed concerns raised by political …

INEC extends submission date of party members' register

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their members’ register to the commission for the 2027 general elections. The commission disclosed this in a statement by National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Haruna, on Friday in Abuja. Haruna said that instead of the […] The post INEC extends submission date of party members’ register…