CVR: Osun maintains lead with 185,089 new voters

…as Northwest tops geo-political zones

Osun State continues to top the ongoing Continous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, with the highest number of eligible voters, the Independent National Electoral Commission has revealed.

As  the CVR programme entered the 12th week, the South West state has 185,089 registered voters and it is being trailed by by Imo, Kano, Sokoto and Lagos states with  143,386,  132,290,  123,320 and  109,693, respectively.

Abia has the least number of registered voters with 12,297 eligible voters, followed by Ondo with 14,559.

While about 2.3 million Nigerians have so far concluded their registration, the North-West geo- political zones tops the chart with 660,953 eligible voters, followed by the South-West with 478,542 eligible voters.

The North-Central region takes the third position  with 412,390 eligible voters, followed by North-East with 288,006.

The south south region has a total of 275,731 eligible voters followed by the South-East with 200,297 eligible voters. 

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