polling units
Coverage of polling units in the Nexus archive.
- #EkitiDecides2026: Party agents deploy tactics to induce voters at polling units
Observers and journalists report incidents of vote inducement and electoral malpractice at some polling units during the ongoing Ekiti governorship election. Party agents are deploying tactics to influence voters in the #EkitiDecides2026 election.
- #EkitiDecides2026: Heavy security in Ekiti INEC in Ekiti moves election material, deploys officials
INEC in Ekiti State has deployed officials and moved election materials ahead of the 2026 election, with 2,445 polling units across 177 wards in 16 local government areas. Heavy security measures are in place for the process.
- ANALYSIS: One million voters, same outcome? Inside Ekiti 2026 governorship race
The 2026 Ekiti governorship race is analyzed, noting that despite the state having 16 local government areas, 177 wards, and 2,445 polling units, electoral outcomes are primarily influenced by a few high-population LGAs with strong voter mobilization.