NOTICE OF 2026 FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY (FCT) AREA COUNCIL ELECTION

THIS IS TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT THE

INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC)

WILL CONDUCT ELECTION IN THE 6 (SIX) AREA COUNCILS OF

THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY (FCT) AS FOLLOWS;

DATE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026

TIME: 8:30AM

VENUE: ALL POLLING UNITS IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY (FCT)

⦁ NOTE THAT ELIGIBLE VOTERS SHALL VOTE AT POLLING UNITS WHERE THEY ARE REGISTERED

⦁ ONLY PERSONS WHOSE NAMES APPEAR ON THE REGISTER OF VOTERS AND HAVE VALID PERMANENT VOTERS CARDS WOULD BE ALLOWED TO VOTE

⦁ THE BIMODAL VOTER ACCREDITATION SYSTEM (BVAS) SHALL BE USED

⦁ NO PVC, NO VOTING.

INEC, Making Your Vote Count … Consolidating Our Democracy

SIGNED:
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC)