Send us a text The voting process does not start on the election day. It starts the day one registers to vote. On August 18, a continued voter registration (CVR) exercise was kicked off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), but many Nigerians appear to be unaware. In this episode of The Bearing, we investigate how the exercise is ongoing and why it is important.
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Send us a text The voting process does not start on the election day. It starts the day one registers to vote. On August 18, a continued voter registration (CVR) exercise was kicked off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), but many Nigerians appear to be unaware. In this episode of The Bearing, we investigate how the exercise is ongoing and why it is important.
Why Pre-Marital Medical Tests Are Increasing In Northern Nigeria
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3 months ago
Why Pre-Marital Medical Tests Are Increasing In Northern Nigeria
Send us a text In recent years, more communities across Northern Nigeria have embraced mandatory medical screening before marriage. This includes tests for genotype compatibility, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis. Interestingly, this shift is often supported by religious leaders: in many mosques and churches, Imams and pastors now encourage premarital testing during marriage counselling. Why is this happening? Join us on this episode of The Bearing to find out.
The Bearing
Send us a text The voting process does not start on the election day. It starts the day one registers to vote. On August 18, a continued voter registration (CVR) exercise was kicked off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), but many Nigerians appear to be unaware. In this episode of The Bearing, we investigate how the exercise is ongoing and why it is important.