Plateau journalists urge voters to collect cards before 2027
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Businessday
The Plateau State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists is calling on voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards before the 2027 general elections. It is asking the media, political parties and civil society organisations to intensify awareness campaigns and encourage peaceful participation, according to Businessday.
The Plateau State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on eligible voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards and actively participate in the 2027 general elections. The appeal was made in a statement signed by Ayuku Pwaspo, the council’s chairman, and Mary Domtur, its secretary, after the October congress held in Jos, according to Businessday.
The Plateau NUJ called on the media, public authorities, political parties and civil society organisations to intensify information campaigns to encourage voters to engage in the electoral process, according to Businessday. This mobilisation comes as Nigeria calls for voting to limit abstention in 2027.
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