{"id":65305,"date":"2025-05-05T11:03:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T11:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=65305"},"modified":"2025-05-05T11:03:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T11:03:49","slug":"inec-dismisses-fake-voter-registration-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/05\/05\/inec-dismisses-fake-voter-registration-date\/","title":{"rendered":"INEC Dismisses Fake Voter Registration Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Njoku Chijioke<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission has refuted viral reports claiming that voter registration and PVC-related services will resume on May 27, calling the information false and misleading.<\/p>\n<p>INEC\u2019s Chief Press Secretary, Rotimi Oyekanmi, issued a firm clarification via the commission\u2019s official X account, stating that no date has been set yet for the resumption of Continuous Voter Registration or for transfers and replacements of lost Permanent Voter Cards.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Nigerians to ignore unofficial reports and assured that any updates would be announced only through INEC\u2019s verified platforms.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the public must rely on accurate information to avoid confusion ahead of future elections.<\/p>\n<p>The commission\u2019s statement comes amid growing anticipation for the reopening of voter services, especially with key elections on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease disregard any online publication that claims otherwise,\u201d Oyekanmi emphasized, reinforcing the commission\u2019s commitment to transparency and orderly communication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Njoku Chijioke The Independent National Electoral Commission has refuted viral reports claiming that voter registration and PVC-related services will resume on May 27, calling the information false and misleading. INEC\u2019s Chief Press Secretary, Rotimi Oyekanmi, issued a firm clarification via the commission\u2019s official X account, stating that no date has been set yet for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":65306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-65305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65307,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65305\/revisions\/65307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}