Section 18 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 18 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 18 Electoral Act 2022 is about Power to issue replacement permanent voters’ cards. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) Whenever a voter’s card is lost, destroyed, defaced, torn or otherwise damaged, the owner of such card shall, not less […]

Section 17 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 17 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 17 Electoral Act 2022 is about Custody of voters’ register. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. Each electoral officer shall take custody of the voters register for his or her Local Government Area or Area Council under the general supervision […]

Section 16 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 16 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 16 Electoral Act 2022 is about Power to print or issue voters card. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) The Commission shall design, cause to be printed and control the issuance of voters’ cards to voters whose names appear […]

Section 15 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 15 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022 Section 15 Electoral Act 2022 is about Power to print or issue register of voters. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. The Commission shall cause a voters’ register for each State to be printed, reproduced, copied, duplicated or saved in […]

Section 14 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 14 Nigerian Electoral Act Section 14 Electoral Act 2022 is about Demand for information regarding registration. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. In the performance of his or her duties under this Act, a registration officer and an update officer shall—(a) demand from any applicant […]

Section 13 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 13 Electoral Act Section 13 Electoral Act 2022 is about Transfer of registered voters. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) A person who before the election is resident in a constituency other than the one in which he or shewas registered may apply to […]

Section 12 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 12 Electoral Act Section 12 Electoral Act 2022 is about Qualification for registration. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) A person shall be qualified to be registered as a voter if such a person—(a) is a citizen of Nigeria ;(b) has attained the age […]

Section 11 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 11 Electoral Act Section 11 Electoral Act 2022 is about Appointment of officers. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) For the purpose of maintaining and updating the Voters’ Register, the Commission shall appoint suchregistration, revision or update officers as it may require, provided that […]

Section 10 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 10 Electoral Act Section 10 Electoral Act 2022 is about Continuous registration. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) Without prejudice to section 9 (6), there shall be continuous registration of all persons qualified to beregistered voters. (2) Each applicant for registration under the continuous […]

Section 9 Nigerian Electoral Act 2022

Section 9 Electoral Act Section 9 Electoral Act 2022 is about National register of voters and voters’ registration. It is under Part III (National Register of Voters and Voters’ Registration) of the Act. (1) The Commission shall compile, maintain, and update, on a continuous basis, a National Register of Voters (in this Act referred to […]