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2023: INEC agrees to extend voter registration by 60 days
<h4><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally agree to extend voter registration by 60 days.</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-27150 size-full" src="https://thedailypage.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/images-2022-06-22T145138.082.jpeg" alt="Voter registration " width="480" height="468" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">This is coming after the House of Representatives requested for the extension of the deadline for voters registration.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">For this reason, INEC may deploy additional machines and ad hoc staff to ease voters registration for the coming 2023 presidential election.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The new development was made known to the public by <span style="color: var(--c-contrast-800);">Aisha Duku, Chairman, House Committee on INEC, while addressing the House on the outcome of its meeting with INEC during plenary on Wednesday in Abuja.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">According to Aisha Duku, during her submission to the House of reps, she stated that INEC told the committee that the registration days would now include weekends with additional hands to ensure a smooth exercise.</span></p>