September 8, 2025-Published by Cyril
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that more than 3.5 million Nigerians have pre-registered online for their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The update, announced on Monday, comes just two weeks after the voter registration exercise officially kicked off nationwide.
According to INEC’s data, Osun State is currently leading the registration chart with 518,635 applicants, followed by Lagos State with 440,647 and Ogun State with 348,217.
Full Breakdown of PVC Registrations by State (as of September 2025):
- Osun – 518,635
- Lagos – 440,647
- Ogun – 348,217
- Borno – 296,409
- Kebbi – 193,781
- Kaduna – 187,480
- FCT (Abuja) – 180,260
- Yobe – 173,731
- Kogi – 166,010
- Oyo – 160,652
- Kwara – 78,245
- Ekiti – 74,423
- Kano – 66,091
- Niger – 62,819
- Delta – 62,192
- Imo – 61,341
- Sokoto – 54,084
- Jigawa – 48,285
- Katsina – 47,220
- Bauchi – 46,504
- Nasarawa – 38,390
- Zamfara – 32,784
- Plateau – 32,000
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- Akwa Ibom – 31,081
- Cross River – 22,938
- Benue – 20,786
- Rivers – 19,294
- Gombe – 18,630
- Taraba – 17,324
- Bayelsa – 13,374
- Ondo – 9,033
- Adamawa – 8,849
- Edo – 7,893
- Abia – 2,629
- Ebonyi – 1,616
- Enugu – 1,203
INEC urged Nigerians who have yet to begin their registration process to take advantage of the ongoing exercise, stressing the importance of voter participation in the coming 2027 elections.
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