INEC removes over 1.6 million invalid names from voter register ahead of 2027 elections

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission has expunged over 1.6 million invalid voter registrations following a biometric audit uncovering duplicate records and AI-generated photographs ahead of the 2027 elections.


INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan at a stakeholders’ meeting


Former INEC Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini.