Independent National Electoral Commission INEC will conduct election in the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory FCT on 21st February 2026.
The Notice of Polls for the Area Council Elections that will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja has been released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
It was announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) will be utilized for the exercise.
Adding that no individual will be able to cast a vote if they do not possess their Permanent Voter Card (PVC).
It reads, “This is to inform the general public that the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC will conduct election in the 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 Voter Cards would be allowed to vote.”
“The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System BVAS shall be used. No PVC, no voting”.