US EditionOnline Registration of Voters: INEC Records 69,376 Registrants in Seven Hours
The portal crashed after 69,376 Nigerians completed online pre-registration within seven hours, revealing system limits amid high demand for voter registration.
- On Monday, August 18, 2025, the INEC online pre-registration portal crashed after 26,255 registrations as of 12.35 pm, with a 502 Server Error by 2:30 pm.
- Amid massive pre-registrations, the portal faltered as over 69,376 Nigerians pre-registered within seven hours, exposing technical glitches from traffic surges.
- INEC data indicate 48,033 registrants are aged 18-34, with 33,803 male and 35,573 female.
- INAC has slated in-person registration, set to start on August 25, 2025, across 37 INEC state offices and 774 local government areas, if the portal remains down.
- Outrage erupted on social media platform X, prompting calls for the Nigerian government and INEC to invest in more robust digital infrastructure and server redundancy.
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INEC records 69,376 online voter pre-registrations in 7...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that 69,376 Nigerians completed their online pre-registration for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise within the first seven hours of commencement. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, disclosed this in a statement, noting that the registration portal, which went live at 8:30 a.m., had already attrac…
INEC Records 69,376 Online Voter Pre-Registrations Within Seven Hours of CVR Kick-Off
By Gabriel Ameh, The Sight News The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced an impressive start to the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commenced on Monday, 18th August 2025, with the launch of its online pre-registration portal. According to a statement signed by Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information & Voter Education Committee, the portal went live at 8:30 a.m. and by 3…
INEC records 69,376 online voter pre-registrations within first 7 hours of CVR kickoff - THE AUTHORITY NEWS
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a total of 69,376 Nigerians successfully completed online pre-registration in the first seven hours of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, which commenced on Monday, 18 August 2025. According to a statement issued by National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Okumekun, the online registration portal became acti…
INEC: 69,376 Nigerians completed online voter pre-registration in seven hours nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that no fewer than 69,376 Nigerians completed their online pre-registration within the first seven hours of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) reopening. The post INEC: 69,376 Nigerians completed online voter pre-registration in seven hours nationwide appeared first on Nairametrics.
CVR: 69,376 Voters Register Online in 7 Hours
Over 69,000 Nigerians registered online for the CVR within just seven hours of launch. INEC to begin in-person registration on August 25, 2025, at all LG and state offices. Young people (18–34) made up 69.2% of the initial registrants. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that more than 69,000 Nigerians successfully completed their […] The post CVR: 69,376 Voters Register Online in 7 Hours appeared first on EkoHotBlo…
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