The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives arrested 20 suspects for sundry electoral offences, including alleged vote […]
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Reps Reject Proposal To Criminalise Vote-buying During Party Primaries
The house of representatives has rejected a proposal to criminalise the inducement of voters during party primaries. The lawmakers voted […]
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Reps Back 2-Year Jail Term, N5 Million Fine For Vote Buyers, Sellers
The House of Representatives has approved far-reaching amendments to the Electoral Act, introducing stiffer penalties for vote buying and selling, […]
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EFCC Arrests Three Suspected Vote Buyers In Anambra Gov’ship ElectionÂ
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested three individuals suspected of buying votes during Saturday’s governorship […]
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EFCC Arraigns ‘PDP Campaign DG’ Over ‘N26m Money Laundering, Vote-buying’ During By-Election
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two suspects before a federal high court in Abuja over alleged […]
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BREAKING (By-Election): Police, DSS Nab Vote Buyer With N25.9 Million
Security operatives have arrested a suspected vote buyer with cash totalling N25,963,000 in Kaduna metropolis, barely hours before the conduct […]
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Enact Laws Stopping Politicians From Carrying Large Sums Of Money At Polling Unit, INEC Tells NASS
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the National Assembly to enact stricter laws prohibiting politicians from possessing […]
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BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Suspected Vote-Buyers In Edo Guber Election
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made arrests related to suspected vote-buying in the ongoing Edo State governorship […]
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