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Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested three persons suspected to be vote buyers in Sokoto State during the bye-elections monitoring exercise.     The commission in a statement on Saturday, said the suspects, three males aged 48, 37 and 38 were caught …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced that it arrested six suspected vote buyers during the governorship election in Imo state on Saturday, November 11.    The ICPC said it was able to recover a total of N4.1 million in cash from the suspects involved …

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 14 (Fourteen) suspected vote buyers in Otueke, Adawari playgrounds in Bayelsa State and at various polling units in Imo and Kogi States.   A statement from the antigraft agency says they were arrested on Saturday, November 11, 2023 …

Suspected gunmen invaded polling units at All Saints Anglican Cathedral and attacked vote buyers, carting away over N1.5 million found on them.    The gunmen, numbering over 10, snatched the money that was being shared to voters at the four polling units within the cathedral premises.     According to …

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on election monitoring duty in Kaduna State today, March 18, 2023 came under attack at School Road, Unguwan Rimi Kaduna while attempting to arrest a suspected vote buyer. A statement from the commission’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, says the team, while …

  Operatives of the Amotekun Corps have arrested a 30-year-old man, Daniel Chigozie, for allegedly selling his son to three different buyers in Ogun State.    Commandant of the Corps in Ogun State, David Akinremi, said the security agency got intelligence that the father had serially traded his 9-month-old son, …

  Operatives of Ogun state Police Command on Monday, 13th of February 2023, apprehended two suspects who bought the stolen car of a former staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kehinde Fatinoye who was murdered alongside his wife Bukola at their home in the state on December 31st, 2022. …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arrested four persons for offences bordering on vote buying during the governorship election which held on Saturday, July 16, 2022 in Osun State.   The suspects are Yekini Nurudeen Abiodun, Jimoh Kazeem, Adeyemo Bahir and Abidogun Ismail.   They were arrested by operatives …

Nigerian singer David Adeleke also known as Davido has mocked vote buyers in the Osun state. The Osun State governorship elections are currently going on with Davido’s uncle, Ademola Adeleke as one of the top contenders.

The sale of Chelsea football club has reportedly taken another twist with sanctioned owner Roman Abramovich demanding an additional £500million for the club.   According to Sky News, the trio of billionaire-studded consortia were informed in the last 48 hours of Abramovich’s request.    They state that the Russian wants this figure guaranteed to increase …