Tag Archives: Imo

EFCC arrests 14 suspected vote buyers in Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi States; intercepts N11,040,000

EFCC arrests 14 suspected vote buyers in Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi States; intercepts N11,040,000

  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 …

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They came here and collected my magazine – NSCDC officials accuse politicians and police officers of disarming them and disrupting elections in Nkwerre, Imo state (video)

Some officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC have accused some politicians and police officers of disrupting elections in Obinaocha Nkwerre in Nkwerre LGA of Imo state and disarming them.   The state governorship election took place today November 11.    In a video making the rounds …

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Police handed me over to thugs in Owerri ? NLC president Joe Ajaero recounts his assault experience in Imo

Police handed me over to thugs in Owerri ? NLC president Joe Ajaero recounts his assault experience in Imo

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero on Friday, November 10, said that he was arrested in Owerri by the Police and was handed over to waiting thugs that got him thoroughly beaten.   Briefing journalists in Abuja, the NLC president said the NLC wrote to all …

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Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls: ‘Maintain Neutrality ahead upcoming Governorship Polls’ – INEC chairman Yakubu tells staff

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls:

As the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections draw near, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has charged the commission’s staff to uphold integrity and remain non-partisan as they prepare for the elections scheduled for November 11, 2023. In a recent visit to Bayelsa …

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