JUST IN: INEC denies suspension of Warri delineation exercise 

Joseph Bienbo, Warri

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has debunked claims of a national newspaper that the commission has suspended the ongoing delineation exercise of the Warri federal constituency.

1. In a statement signed by Sam Olumekun mni, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information & Voter Education Committee Monday 29th September 2025 said that it was not true that the commission had suspended the ongoing Warri delineation exercise.

The statement read, “Our attention has been drawn to a report published by a national newspaper in which an official of the Commission was misquoted on the proposed delineation of Wards in Warri North, Warri South and Warri South West Federal Constituency as ordered by the Supreme Court in its judgement delivered on 2nd December 2022.

“The Commission hereby affirms that contrary to the report, the proposed delineation has not been suspended and no final decision has been taken on the matter.

“Meanwhile, the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is being undertaken in all the local government areas under the said constituency.

“We appeal to all the parties connected to the matter to continue to maintain the peace in the area”.