The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it would extend the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise by 60 days.
Aishatu Jibril Dukku, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral matters made this known in a statement today.
According to him, they held a meeting with the Electoral umpire yesterday, and the commission agreed to extend the deadline for registration.
“The Committee held a meeting with INEC yesterday (Tuesday) and they agreed to extend the CVR, all our resolutions were approved,” he said