News Investigators/ Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced online accreditation for journalists and media organisations wishing to cover the 2027 general elections.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential and National Assembly elections are scheduled for Jan. 16, 2027 while the governorship and Houses of Assembly polls are fixed for Feb. 6, 2027.
INEC, in the notice issued on Friday, advised media organisations interested in the coverage of the election to visit https://imap.inecnigeria.org”>https://imap.inecnigeria.org to register.
According to INEC, the dedicated portal, which was opened on Oct. 30 and would close on the midnight of Dec. 1.
The commission warned that late applications would not be accepted, saying the portal would shut down automatically at the deadline.
It advised interested media organisations to call 08063041332 or 08032861058, or send email to enquiries@gmail.com for enquiries.
NAN