The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the personal particulars and academic credentials submitted by presidential and National Assembly candidates of political parties for the 2027 General Election.
The particulars, published on the Commission’s official website, include candidates’ educational qualifications and other information contained in Form EC9, as required under the Electoral Act 2026.
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According to INEC, the publication is in line with its revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Election and forms part of the nomination papers submitted by candidates seeking to contest the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for January 16, 2027.
The Commission also published the particulars of vice-presidential candidates nominated by the political parties, adding that it would publish the particulars of governorship and State Houses of Assembly candidates on August 29, 2026.
Section 29(3) of the Electoral Act 2026 provides for the publication of Form EC9 within 21 days of its receipt from political parties.
