BY GEOFFREY ANYANWU, AWKA
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
· POLITICS

Three members of staff of the Independent National
Electoral Commission (INEC), Anambra State
headquarters, Awka were yesterday arraigned at
Atani Magistrate Court in Ogbaru Local Government
Area of the state over alleged theft of permanent
voters cards (PVCs). The suspects, who were arraigned were Anene
Nwokedi (46), Victor Okei (38) and Fredrick Ijoma (43). The accused persons were charged with office-
breaking and stealing, under Section 495(a). They were also charged with breaking and entering
the office of the electoral officer, an offence
punishable under Section 381 of Criminal Code Cap.36,
Vol.1, revised law of Anambra State of Nigeria, 1991
as amended.” After the reading of the charges, the accused pleaded
not guilty and were granted bail by the trial chief
magistrate who also adjourned the case to November
5, 2014 for hearing.




Source: the sun