The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State has announced that it will commence the public display of candidates’ personal particulars for the 2027 presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives elections on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
The commission said the exercise is in line with the provisions of Section 29 of the Electoral Act 2022 and will allow members of the public to scrutinise the credentials and documents submitted by candidates seeking elective positions, Vanguard reports.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs Esther Emeh, on Friday.
INEC said the display would take place at the commission’s Lagos State office in Sabo-Yaba and the respective Local Government Area offices within the affected constituencies.
The commission explained that the documents, contained in Form EC9, include candidates’ credentials, personal information and affidavits submitted by political parties.
“Form EC9 contains the credentials, personal particulars
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