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The completed registration of no fewer than 106,280 voters in Ekiti and Osun States have been declared invalid by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC for flouting the guidelines stipulated for the Continuous Voter Registration CVR exercise.In Ekiti State, a total of 40,234 new voters were registered out of which 17,640 were v
af1 oided representing 43.9% of the completed registrations while in Osun State, 218,142 new registrations were completed, out of which 88,630 were invalidated, representing 40.6% of the total number of new voters.INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, who gave the statistics during a press conference at the Commissions Headquarters, said the infraction happened in all the states of the Federation.According to him, out of the 2,523,458 new registrations, 1,126,359, representing 44.6% were invalid, adding tha
yeezy t the infraction which was uncovered while cleaning up the voter register, happened across the 36 states.He said: While the number of new registrants is
salomon zapatillas very impressive and demonstrates the eagerness of Nigerians to vote in the forthcoming elections, the Commission has a duty to clean up the data to ensure that only eligible Nigerians are registered. As you are aware, the foundation for any credible election rests on the credibility of the Register of Voters. The introduction of the biometric registration of voters in 2011 has helped to sanitize the Register. You may recall that initially, 73,528,040 Nigerians were registered in 2011.