INEC has listed the states with the highest registered voters ahead of the 2027 elections.
Glamtush reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that Lagos, Kano and Kaduna have the highest number of registered voters ahead of the 2027 general election.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting and press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, while giving an update on the national voters’ register.
Amupitan said the national register now stands at 110 million voters following the completion of the commission’s three-phase Continuous Voter Registration exercise and biometric clean-up.
He said the number makes Nigeria the largest democracy in Africa.
“The national register of voters now stands at 110 million, making Nigeria the largest democracy in Africa,” Amupitan said.
Lagos leads the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory with 7,488,633 registered voters, followed by Kano with 6,570,276 and Kaduna with 4,662,640.
Katsina ranks fourth with 3,876,051 registered voters, while Rivers has 3,736,434.
Oyo follows with 3,588,111 voters, while Delta has 3,525,988.
Benue has 3,057,225 registered voters, followed by Ogun with 3,037,981.
Bauchi completes the top 10 with 3,012,547 registered voters.
