Ahead of next month’s general elections, the Kogi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed its members to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).

The union said the cards were the main weapons they needed to elect those they could trust.

Kogi State NUT Chairman Abdullahi Suleman spoke on phone yesterday with our correspondent.

He said it had become imperative for teachers to determine correctly who to govern them through the ballot box