Online Platform Targets Faster Voter Registration THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a digital self-service platform aimed at making voter registration more convenient by allowing eligible Nigerians to complete much of the Permanent Voter Card (PVC) registration process online. The initiative forms part of the Commission’s Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) programme and seeks […]
The Diplomatic Phrase That Resonates Worldwide IN the language of international diplomacy, few terms generate as much attention as persona non grata. The Latin expression, meaning “unwelcome person,” represents one of the strongest diplomatic actions available short of severing formal relations between states. Although frequently cited in news reports involving diplomatic disputes, many people encounter […]
The Common Misconception in the Justice System IN many societies, the terms “lawyer” and “judge” are often used interchangeably. The confusion is understandable. Judges are trained lawyers, wear similar legal attire, and operate within the same judicial environment. Yet beneath these similarities lies a fundamental distinction that shapes the administration of justice. Legal scholars argue […]
The Debate at the Heart of Society FEW ideas are more misunderstood than the relationship between law and morality. Because many laws reflect moral values, people often assume the two are interchangeable. Legal scholars, however, have long argued that they operate differently. Law is about enforceable order. Morality is about ethical judgment. Both influence behaviour, […]