How to Use MyPollingUnit

Creating Your Account

Sign up for a free MyPollingUnit account to access forums, voter education, and community features.

Verifying Your PVC (Permanent Voter Card)

Verify your PVC to unlock exclusive features like your polling unit's dedicated forum, election result submissions, and incident reporting.

Finding Your Polling Unit

Use the interactive map (web) or search feature (mobile app) to locate your polling unit among 176,000+ units across Nigeria. Verified voters can also share their polling unit’s GPS location to help others find it.

Joining Your Polling Unit Forum

After PVC verification, you are automatically connected to your polling unit’s dedicated discussion forum.

Discovering and Joining Public Forums

Browse and join public discussion forums created by the community on a wide range of topics.

Creating a New Forum

Create your own public forum to build a community around a topic you care about.

Participating in Forum Discussions

Learn how to send text messages, voice notes, images, and emojis in forums. Reply to others, edit or delete your messages, and report inappropriate content.

Sending and Receiving Direct Messages

Send private messages to other users you meet in forums. View and manage all your conversations from the Messages page.

Viewing the Election Calendar

Stay informed about upcoming elections at all levels — federal, state, and local government.

Viewing and Submitting Election Results

Browse election results submitted by verified voters, or contribute results from your own polling unit.

Reporting Election Incidents

Report any election irregularities or incidents you witness, including voter intimidation, ballot stuffing, violence, and more.

Accessing Voter Education

Read educational articles about the voting process, your rights as a voter, election procedures, and more.

Participating in Polls

Vote in community polls and surveys on various topics to share your opinion.

Managing Your Profile

Update your personal information, set your location on the map, and manage your email preferences.

Reporting a Missing Polling Unit

If your polling unit is not in our database, you can report it so our team can add it.