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INEC Schedules By-Elections for August 16 to Fill Vacant Assembly Seats

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will hold by-elections on Saturday, August 16, 2025, to fill vacant positions in both the National and State Assemblies.

According to INEC, the vacancies resulted from a mix of resignations, deaths, and court-ordered annulments affecting various constituencies across the country.

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement during a consultative meeting with political party leaders in Abuja on Thursday.

Further details on the affected constituencies and logistical plans are expected in the coming days.

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