A yau Asabar, 16 ga Agusta 2025, miliyoyin masu kaɗa kuri’a a jihohi 13 sun yi jerin gwanon a rumfunan zaɓe domin cike guraben kujeru na Majalisar Dattawa, Majalisar Wakilai da majalisun jihohi, a jimillar zaɓuka 16 da suka shafi Jigawa, Edo, Ogun, Oyo, Adamawa, Anambra, Kaduna, Kano, Taraba, Kogi, Niger, Enugu da Zamfara.
Hukumar INEC ta ce an riga an tura muhimman kayan zaɓe tun Alhamis, inda zaɓukan suka shafi manyan rukunai: yankunan sanatoci biyu (Anambra Central da Edo Central), majalisun tarayya biyar a Edo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Ogun da Oyo, da majalisun jihohi tara a Adamawa, Anambra, Kaduna, Kano, Kogi, Niger, Taraba da Zamfara.
INEC ta bayyana cewa zaɓukan sun biyo bayan “murabus ko rasuwar mambobin” majalisu; kujerar Anambra Central bayan rasuwar Sanata Ifeanyi Uba a Yuli 2024, yayin da ta Edo Central ta buɗe bayan zaɓen Sanata Monday Okpebholo na APC a matsayin Gwamnan Edo.
Haka kuma an shirya sabon zaɓen biyo bayan hukuncin kotu a Enugu South I da Ghari/Tsanyawa na Kano a lokaci guda, inda hukumar ta jaddada cewa “dukkan kayan zaɓe sun isa jihohi, an daidaita BVAS, kuma an horar da ma’aikatan wucin gadi da tsare-tsaren tsaro da sufuri,” in ji Kwamishina Sam Olumekun.
Olumekun ya kuma tunatar da jam’iyyun siyasa da ƴan takara cewa “yaƙin neman zaɓe ya ƙare ƙarfe 12 na daren Alhamis, 14 ga Agusta, 2025,” yana jan kunnen masu takara su nesanta da karya doka.
A ɓangaren tsaro, Sufeto Janar na Ƴan Sanda, Kayode Egbetokun, ya umarci taƙaita duk wata zirga-zirgar motoci, hanyoyin ruwa da sauran sufuri daga karfe 12 na dare zuwa 6 na yamma a yankunan da abin ya shafa, tare da ware ma’aikatan INEC, ƴan jarida da aka tantance, masu sa ido, motocin asibiti da masu kashe gobara.