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EFCC operatives attacked and injured by alleged vote buyers in Kaduna

EFCC operatives attacked and injured by alleged vote buyers in Kaduna

  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 …

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Vote Buying: EFCC intercepts bales of fabric in Sokoto, makes arrest in Port Harcourt, Kebbi, Kaduna, Ekiti, Calabar

Vote Buying: EFCC intercepts bales of fabric in Sokoto, makes arrest in Port Harcourt, Kebbi, Kaduna, Ekiti, Calabar

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, monitoring the ongoing governorship and state houses of assembly elections have intercepted bales of fabric meant for voter inducement and arrested a number of persons suspected to be involved in vote buying. Thirty five (35) bales of fabric allegedly belonging to …

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Gov polls: If they give money, collect but vote your candidate – President Buhari advices Nigerians as he casts his vote (photos)

Gov polls: If they give money, collect but vote your candidate - President Buhari advices Nigerians as he casts his vote (photos)

President Buhari has reportedly advised Nigerians to collect any money given to them by politicians to influence their votes and then go ahead to vote for their preferred candidate.    Vanguard reports that the President stated this after he cast his vote at polling unit 003, Sarkin Yara A in …

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”They elect people we didn’t vote for”- Market women troop out to sell their wares in Bayelsa as they insist their votes do not count

Traders in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, trooped out en mass to sell their wares as they say they are not interested in participating in the state governorship and state assembly elections.   The market women say they don’t believe in the electoral process, alleging that their votes did not …

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Nigerians to vote in governorship polls as ruling party scrambles to regain lost ground in key states | CNN

Nigerians to vote in governorship polls as ruling party scrambles to regain lost ground in key states | CNN

Lagos, Nigeria CNN  —  Nigerians will on Saturday vote in delayed governorship polls, weeks after a controversial and disputed presidential election. The gubernatorial race will be decided in 28 of Nigeria’s 36 states as the ruling party scrambles to regain lost ground in key states. But all eyes will be …

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Do Not Tur Your Back On Ndigbo Because We Did Not Vote For You – Ohanaeze Retrace Steps, Begs Tinubu

President-Elect, Tinubu Sends 'Special' Thank You Message To Nigerians

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-political organization has urged the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to refrain from victimizing Igbos who refused to vote for him during the just concluded presidential election. Speaking via a statement signed by its Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the apex Igbo group pleaded with Tinubu to consider Igbos while distributing …

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This election says a lot about the power of the Christian bloc vote – Reno Omokri says

This election says a lot about the power of the Christian bloc vote - Reno Omokri says

Because you’re a block head. Olodo! If he said it in favour of your baby-politician that jumps on opportunities Endsars and Muslim-Muslim ticket presented to win landslides in his domains, you would’ve understood and supported what Reno’s saying. Lazy Obidiots youths with zero thinking faculties. In you guys’ minds you …

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Jubilation as military arrive at the Oba Elegushi area of Lagos where residents were not allowed to vote except it’s for APC

Residents were filmed rejoicing as military men arrived at the Oba Elegushi area of Lagos state to stop the intimidation of voters.   Videos shared online have show thugs visiting different polling units to tell voters that they are not allowed to vote except it’s for the APC presidential candidate. …

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