Nigeria: Four Monarchs, Councillor, 10 Others Arraigned Over Theft of Voters' Cards

28 May 2014

Lokoja — THE Kogi State Police Command, yesterday, arraigned four traditional rulers and 11 others for allegedly carting away some permanent voters' cards being distributed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the state.

The traditional rulers are Mallam Ibrahim Mamud, the Okatama of Jamata and a third class chief; Alhaji Jubril Idris, the Ogidiga of Ohono; Mallam Musa Abu, the Ohiho of Iziho and Mallam Shaibu Momoh, the Ohiho of Gbaude

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