{"id":177208,"date":"2025-09-02T07:05:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/cvr-we-didnt-manipulate-figures-in-lagos-inec-to-adc"},"modified":"2025-09-02T08:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:07:07","slug":"cvr-we-didnt-manipulate-figures-in-lagos-inec-to-adc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/cvr-we-didnt-manipulate-figures-in-lagos-inec-to-adc","title":{"rendered":"CVR: We didn\u2019t manipulate figures in Lagos \u2013 INEC to ADC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Lagos State has dismissed the allegation of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, of figure manipulation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, in the state, describing it as unfounded and inaccurate.<\/p>\n<p>ADC recently alleged possible manipulations of the online pre-registration exercise for the CVR in Lagos State, among other states.<\/p>\n<p>Responding on Monday in Lagos, Head, Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, Lagos State, Mr Taiwo Gbadegesin, stated that the speculation remained a figment of the party\u2019s imagination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Lagos registration figures are consistent with past CVR trends and reflect the state\u2019s demographic realities: a large. youthful and tech-savvy population.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the last CVR (2021-2022), Lagos recorded the highest number of registrations nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe State\u2019s total registered voters rose from 6,570,291 before the exercise to 7,060,195 afterwards. The current figures, therefore, align with this established pattern,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Gbadegesin stated that the numbers also reflect the commission\u2019s effective deployment, as well as the state office\u2019s numerous and sustained public awareness efforts.<\/p>\n<p>He said that INEC had been promoting transparency in carrying out its constitutional mandate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Lagos State has dismissed the allegation of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, of figure manipulation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, in the state, describing it as unfounded and inaccurate. 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