vote buying in nigeria election news

One Alhaji Amadu Garkuwa and Ibrahim Abdul, were on Tuesday arraigned before Justice Abubakar Jauro of the state’s High Court, sitting in Gombe. The suspects were arraigned by Gombe Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 19, 2019 on a one-count charge …...

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed astonishment at the huge amount of foreign currency flooding the country intended to influence the outcome of the general elections beginning on Saturday. Malam Garba Shehu, the Presidents Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement...

Despite the huge campaign against vote-buying by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA), some Nigerians, across political party divides, are yet to desist from the illegal act, checks by Saturday Telegraph have revealed. However, those...

Nigerian traders and farmers Monday sent a stern message to politicians, warning that the era of buying their votes was “closing up”. “Our eyes are now open, we no longer sell our votes and future for N10,000 for politicians … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2OtbU7w Get More...