The Digest:
In Ogun State, security forces arrested INEC officials and a politician with significant amounts of cash, accusing them of attempting to buy votes during the ongoing by-election. A viral video shows their interrogation.
Key Points:
- Suspected INEC officials arrested with large sums of money.
- A politician, allegedly involved in vote buying, was also detained.
- The arrest took place at a hotel in Iperu-Remo, Ikenne LGA.
- Video of interrogation by security personnel went viral.
- Intelligence reports indicated a plot to influence the election.
- The detained officials included one male and one female.
- The investigation is ongoing, with the political implications significant.
The arrest of INEC officials and a politician in Ogun sheds light on alleged vote-buying attempts during the by-election. The video of their interrogation has sparked widespread discussions about electoral integrity.
Sources: Daily Post Nigeria, Channels TV
