The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) last Wednesday, included weekends and public holidays as ‘work days’ of its personnel in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). The commission in statement by its National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mallam Mohammed Haruna, in Abuja said the extension to those days would commence on […]

It sounds odd but it is true. It is a clash between culture and modernity in Jigawa State where women are disenfranchised by custom. This is one of the discoveries in the state that prides itself as a “New World.” Saturday Vanguard discovered that in a community, Sabon Gari Hara is a society where men […]

There was trouble at Umuneke Ngor Magistrate’s Court in the Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State on Tuesday after policemen under the supervision of the Divisional Police Officer in the area allegedly invaded the court and beat up the Chief Magistrate, Ngozi Onyenemezu, for discharging three armed robbery suspects. Punch reports that the […]