The electoral body in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the detailed timetable and guidelines for the 2023 general elections in the country....CONTINUE READING
The expected participants in the general elections are to be guided strictly by the INEC timetable.
Gubernatorial and State Assembly
July 1, 2022 – July 15, 2022
LAST DATE FOR WITHDRAWAL BY CANDIDATES/REPLACEMENT OF WITHDRAWN CANDIDATES BY POLITICAL PARTIES
July 15, 2022 – August 12, 2022
SUBMISSION OF REPLACEMENT NOMINATION FORMS
August 8, 2022 – August 18, 2022
CAMPAIGN BY POLITICAL PARTIES:
A. PRESIDENTIAL AND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
September 28, 2022 – February 23, 2023
B. GUBERNATORIAL AND STATE ASSEMBLY
October 12, 2022 – March 9, 2023
SUBMISSION OF NAMES OF POLLING AGENTS BY POLITICAL PARTIES
December 30, 2022 – January 6, 2023
ELECTION DATE
25th February, 2023 for Presidential and National Assembly Election
11th March 2023 for Gubernatorial and State Assembly Election.
