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INEC Chairman, Prof Amupitan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled the number of registered voters from various states going into the 2027 general election.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan revealed the figures during the commission’s World Press Conference in Abuja on Tuesday.
According to him, Lagos leads the pack with 7,488,633 registered voters, followed by Kano State with 6,000,570.
With 4,000,640 registered voters, Kaduna State ranks third, while Katsina State comes fourth with 3,876,051.
In fifth place is Oyo State with 3,588,111 registered voters, followed by Delta State with 3,525,988.
Oil-rich Rivers State has 3,000,734 registered voters, while Benue State has 3,057,225.
Ogun State is in ninth place with 3,037,981 registered voters, while Bauchi State ranks 10th with 3,000,047. (The Sun, but headline rejigged)
