Tag: Vote buying
Vote buying a disturbing trend in our electoral process – NHRC
By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed displeasure over the disturbing trend of vote buying...
Vote Buying: How NDLEA Intercepted Party Agents With ‘Hundreds’ Of Credit...
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says four party agents were intercepted in Ogun with multiple credit cards...
EFCC steps up action against vote buying, deploys teams
ABUJA- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has deployed its personnel across the states where Governorship and State Assembly elections will take place on Saturday.
The...
Vote-buying: EFCC arrests 19 in Kano, Benue, others
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has arrested 19 people suspected of vote buying in Katsina, Kano, Benue and...
WARDC deploys 400 observers, says EFCC, ICPC complacency cause vote buying
ABUJA - The Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) has called on anti-corruption agencies to stop vote buying and selling as Nigerians go...
EFCC intercepts N32.4m believed to be for vote buying in...
ABUJA - Less than 24 hours to Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections holding across the country, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Vote buying, Under aged voting won’t ‘ve safe haven – Election...
By Chijioke Kingsley
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - A group of election Observers have vowed to expose vote buying, under aged voters and over voting...
EFCC capable of tackling vote buying and other electoral fraud –...
By ISAAC AREGBESOLA
ABUJA- The Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) has assured Nigerians of its readiness and competence to tackle vote buying and other...
A cashless policy of tears and blood, By Kazeem Akintunde
The irrepressible spokesperson of the Northern Elders’ Forum, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, in a Twitter post on his verified Twitter handle, gave a new definition...
The political dimension of the naira redesign, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigerians are facing the reality of scarcity of cash literarily. Banks are overwhelmed by angry customers demanding money, the ATMs are flooded with furious...
A word for Bola Tinubu! By Abiodun Komolafe
Without being immodest, the structure of political campaigns in Nigeria has shown that Bola Tinubu’s dexterity and mastery of the game of politics is...
2023 elections: Police vow to go after vote buyers
By PHILOMINA ATTAH
ABUJA- The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba says the police has devised strategies to arrest and prosecute politicians moving on election...
INEC seeks EFCC’s help in tracking fraudulent election financing, votes buying
By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja(Sundiata Post) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Kaduna State, has sought the continuous collaboration of the...
INEC to track campaign finances, tackle vote buying – Official
By HABIBU HARISU
SOKOTO- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will work with relevant stakeholders to track campaign finances, vote buying and...
2023: EFCC pledges support for INEC to curb vote buying
By KINGSLEY OKOYE
ABUJA- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will continue to partner with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to...
Poverty encouraging vote buying – UN Women Country Rep
By BRIDGET IKYADO
ABUJA- Ms Beatrice Eyong, the UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, says poverty is a major cause of vote buying in...
2023: ICPC expands partnership to tackle vote buying
By PHILOMINA ATTAH
ABUJA- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to partner with relevant stakeholders to curb vote buying during elections...
Forum calls for criminalisation of vote buying, delegates inducement
By ANGELA ATABO
ABUJA- A group, the Electoral Forum, has called for the amendment of the Electoral Act to make delegates’ inducement and vote buying...
Vote buying, brazen assault on nation’s democracy- Oyo REC
By DAVID ADEOYE
IBADAN- Dr Mutiu Agboke, the outgoing Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, has decried vote buying in the nation’s electoral processes,...
Ekiti: Adamu dismisses allegation of vote buying during Saturday’s election
By ISMAILA CHAFE
ABUJA- The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdulahi Adamu, has dismissed the allegation of vote-buying leveled against the...