Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a real-time tracker to monitor preparations for the 2027 general elections across the country, according to Punch. The move comes as the national voters' register approaches 100 million registered voters. The new system is intended to provide oversight of the electoral body's readiness ahead of the polls.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a two-week extension of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, which began on August 18, 2025. Additionally, INEC has launched a new online self-service registration platform aimed at first-time voters, as stated in a recent announcement from the Commission.

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) announced that approximately 28.5 million South Africans are registered to vote in the upcoming local government elections, following the recent voter registration weekend.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reported that it has received over N500 billion, which constitutes more than 50 percent of the budget allocated for the 2027 general elections. INEC Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Mohammed Haruna, made this announcement during an interview with Arise News, discussing the commission's readiness and funding for the upcoming elections.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plans to roll out a first-of-its-kind real-time readiness tracker to monitor election preparations across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory ahead of the 2027 polls. According to Vanguard, INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan said the innovation would replace 'reactive panic' with proactive monitoring, allowing the Commission to track preparations instantly. The announcement was made in Abuja as part of early planning for the general elections.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned its Administrative Secretaries across Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory against operational lapses ahead of the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan issued the warning on September 7, 2026, in Lagos while opening a two-day Strategic Operational Workshop for the commission's officials, according to the Daily Post.