CVR: INEC cautions in opposition to a number of registration in Ekiti

The Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee has cautioned the individuals of Ekiti State in opposition to a number of registration for the everlasting voter card, saying such would entice due sanctions.

The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ekiti State, Bunmi Omoseyindemi, stated that “Anyone who makes an attempt to or is concerned in a number of registration or commits different infractions within the ongoing steady voter registration train within the state can be handled based on the dictates of the regulation.”

Omoseyindemi made this identified in a chat with journalists in Ado Ekiti on Monday, whereas saying the graduation of the second part of CVR in Ekiti State.

He stated, “This part supplies one other alternative for many who missed part one to register or replace their data.”

He urged the stakeholders to “Mobilise those that haven’t registered within the earlier workout routines, notably those that simply attained the age of 18, to take action so as to have the ability to carry out the civic accountability of voting within the June 20 elections and future polls.”

Recall that the primary part of the CVR, which started on August 25, 2025, ended on December 10, 2025, to pave the best way for the show of knowledge of voters who registered on the record for claims and objections.

The REC stated, “After the primary part, the show of claims and objections occurred from December 15 to 21, 2025. This was a chance for stakeholders and the general public to boost any considerations in regards to the registration information. It enabled those that had registered to undergo the record for corrections, the place crucial, notably unsuitable spelling of names and different data.”

INEC had fastened June 20 for the conduct of the Ekiti State Governorship election for the occupier of the Workplace of Governor, efficient from October 16.

The electoral physique, on December 29, 2025, launched the provisional record of candidates for the June 20 election.

In line with INEC pointers, the chance of the political events to withdraw and change candidates will lapse on January 12, whereas the electoral physique will publish the ultimate record of nominated candidates of the collaborating political events on January 19.

The REC, who lately reiterated the electoral physique’s dedication to free, truthful and credible elections within the state, had urged political events, politicians, the citizens, and residents to help efforts to construct public confidence within the electoral course of within the nation.