Vote Buying

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have intercepted Voter Coupons, bales of fabric meant for voter inducement and arrested a number of persons suspected to be involved in vote buying. The anti-graft…
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The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)  says it has deployed 200 armed operatives to combat vote buying in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states during Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. The Kano Zonal…
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Some politicians attempt to influence voting ahead of the 2023 general elections in many ways. They include asking voters to submit their Permanent Voters' Cards, bank accounts, bank verification numbers, and even photographs. Against…
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The Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign council on Tuesday said ambitious politicians that run activities with bullion vans are the ones after the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Recalls that the media space has…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)  operatives have arrested at least three suspects in respect to vote buying in the ongoing Osun Governorship election. EFCC said on Saturday that through actionable intelligence and…
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By Uumar Isa The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano state says it does not have to buy vote for President Muhammadu Buhari to win the election in the state considering that Kano remains his strongest support base in the country. …
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By Biola Adebayo The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has launched a nationwide campaign against vote-buying in the country ahead of the 2019 elections. The commission stated that Section 6(a) of the…
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By Talatu Bala Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has condemned the distribution of cash to the public very close to general elections by public officials, saying no matter how noble the intent may be, such endeavors…
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The Nigerian police have arrested two PDP agents out on a mission to buy votes in the course of voting in the Osun governorship election. The agents were caught with a sack with the inscription: ‘Senator Isiaka Adeleke Free Rice’, in…
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The Punch has reported the arrest of a People’s Democratic Party agent in Ede, the hometown of the party’s governorship candidate for attempting to buy votes in the ongoing governorship election. The unidentified agent was arrested by…
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