The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that all preparations for the by-elections set to take place across 16 constituencies in 12 states this Saturday, August 16, 2025, have been concluded.
The by-elections will include two senatorial districts in Anambra and Edo States, five federal constituencies across Edo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Ogun, and Oyo States, and nine state constituencies in Adamawa, Anambra, Kaduna (2), Kano, Kogi, Niger, Taraba, and Zamfara States.
Additionally, INEC announced that court-ordered re-run elections in Enugu South I State Constituency in Enugu State and Ghari/Tsanyawa State Constituency in Kano State will be conducted concurrently with the by-elections.