Tag: Vote-buying
Elections: Magu decries illicit financial flows, vote-buying
Mr Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has decried the increasing wave of illicit…
Good governance: Vote buying robs voters – NOA
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Oyo State, says vote buying constitutes danger to democracy and robs people of their…
INEC uncovers plan to use food vendors for vote-buying
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had uncovered plans by some political actors to use food vendors around…
ICPC says vote buying is act of corruption
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday in Lagos described vote buying as an act…
PDP, master of vote-buying – Senator
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the master of vote buying and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, emerged…
2019 elections: Nigerians warned on dangers of vote buying
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, a human rights activist, Mr Modibbo Bakari, has advised the electorate to desist from…
Vote-buying is virus that must be `killed’ – REC
Prof. Godswill Obioma, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ebonyi, has described vote-buying as “a virus ” capable of destroying Nigerian’s…
There was no dollar rain during our convention – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the claims of vote-buying at its national convention as false and completely unfounded.…
Vote buying and ‘Cash and Carry Democracy’
Prior to now, rigging devices such as ballot box snuffing and snatching, outright manipulation of election results as well as…
Osun Re-run: Police, INEC promise to monitor vote-buying
Mr Bello Ahmed, the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police in charge of the Osun governorship re-run election in Olede in…
INEC tasks monarchs to reject vote buying
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has implored the traditional rulers in Oke Ogun area of Oyo state to enjoin their…
Primaries: Yobe APC investigates alleged vote-buying by governorship aspirant
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe, says it is investigating allegation of vote-buying by a governorship aspirant ahead of…
Osun Guber: INEC’s ban on phones will reduce vote buying, selling – CSO
YIAGA Africa, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), said the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) ban on phones in voting booths…
Vote-buying is political corruption – Don
Prof Habu Fagge, a lecturer in the Department of Political Science, Bayero University Kano, has described vote-buying as a political…
Catholic Bishops advise Nigerians against vote-buying
Catholic Bishops have urged all registered voters to ensure that they are equipped with voter’s card and reject the illegal…