INEC Moves to Amend Constitutional Amendment for Diaspora Voting

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, renewed calls for the amendment to the Constitution to allow Nigerians in the Diaspora, as well as certain categories of citizens within the country, to participate in future elections.


Beyond expanding voting access, the commission is also advocating reforms to modernise the process of voter identification.


The proposals were included in a comprehensive set of electoral reform recommendations presented by INEC, aimed at improving the legal structure that underpins Nigeria’s electoral system.

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