ELIGIBILITY FOR CVR IN NIGERIA

To be Eligible for CVR, a person:

• Must be a citizen of Nigeria
• Must have attained the age of 18 years, on or before the registration day.
• Is above 18 years and could not register in any of the previous registration exercise.
• Is resident, works in, or originate from the LGA/Area Council or RA/Ward

covered by the Registration Area Centre.

• Not subject to any legal incapacity to vote under any law, rules or regulations

in force in Nigeria

• Must present him/her self to the CVR officers for registration and is able to provide proof of identity, age and nationality, if requested;
• Has registered before but his/her name/photograph/fingerprints were not captured; such a person must provide his/her Temporary Voters Card (TVC)
• Has PVC or TVC but names not on Register of Voters.

Source: INEC