Ogun PDP Governorship candidate, Adebutu faces trial over alleged vote buying
Ladi Adebutu, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 general election in Ogun, was, on Tuesday, arraigned before a state High Court […]
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PDP wins 2 seats, APC clinches 1 seat In Sokoto re-run
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Despite the heavy security presence and vote buying that characterised the just concluded re-run elections, electorates in Sokoto State […]
Despite EFCC presence, massive vote buying mars Sokoto re-run election
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Despite heavy security presence, the rerun election in Sokoto State has been described as a vote for cash by […]
By-elections: ICPC arrests 5 suspected vote buyers in Sokoto, Adamawa
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested 3 persons suspected to be […]
2023 polls: Court remands man for alleged vote buying
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday remanded one Wahab Hameed in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged conspiracy […]
EFCC nabs 14 suspected vote buyers, intercepts N11m in Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested no fewer than 14 suspected vote buyers in Otueke, Adawari playgrounds […]
Bayelsa poll: Vote-buying was overwhelming, LP candidate, Eradiri
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa, Mr Udengs Eradiri, has the gubernatorial election held on Saturday in the state has been marred […]
EFCC deploys officials to prevent vote buying in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo elections
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has deployed its personnel to monitor the Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi, […]
Election: EFCC arrests 12 in Kano, Katsina for alleged vote buying
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it arrested 12 persons for alleged vote buying in Saturday’s supplementary polls in Kano and Katsina States. […]
Supplementary elections: EFCC deploys 100 operatives in Kano, others
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), says it has deployed 100 armed operatives to combat vote buying in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa during Saturday’s […]
EFCC arrests 65 suspects over alleged voter buying
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – No fewer than 65 persons in 28 states have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) over […]
EFCC arrests, parades 19 for vote-buying in Kwara
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday in Ilorin paraded 19 suspected vote buyers arrested during the Governorship and House of Assembly elections […]
Elections: ICPC deploys 400 operatives to checkmate vote-buying
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Saturday said it deployed 400 officers and operatives to […]
Buhari to electorate: If they still give money, collect, vote your preferred candidate
President Muhammadu Buhari has cast his vote at polling unit 003, Sarkin Yara A in Daura, Katsina State, with a call to electorate to vote […]
EFCC moves against vote buying, deploys its operatives
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has deployed its personnel across the states where Governorship and State Assembly elections […]
Naira redesign policy: HEDA asks CBN, EFCC, to clampdown on illicit funds flow, vote buying after Supreme Court verdict
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – Following the invalidation of the restrictions on the old Naira notes under the Naira redesign policy by the Supreme Court […]
Humanitarian minister kicks as Bauchi elders accuse her vote-buying in favour of husband
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Some elders under the auspices of Bauchi Elders for Sustainable Development have called on the President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately suspend […]
PDP accuses APC of amassing N22.5bn old notes in Kano for secret swap to perfect vote buying
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it uncovered an alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders led by its presidential candidate, […]
PDP accuses APC of resisting cashless policy for vote buying
The spokesperson of the Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation, Daniel Bwala, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to frustrate the cashless policy introduced by […]
2023 elections: Police, EFCC vow to go after vote buyers
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba says the police has devised strategies to arrest and prosecute politicians moving on election days with tonnes of […]