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EFCC arrests suspected vote buyers with bags of rice, semovita in Kano

    EFCC arrests suspected vote buyers with bags of rice, semovita in Kano

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested 17 suspects over alleged vote buying in Katsina and Kano states. Farul Dogondaji, EFCC zonal commander in Kano,

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EFCC intercepts ‘N32.4m’ suspected to be for vote-buying in Lagos

    EFCC intercepts ‘N32.4m’ suspected to be for vote-buying in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have intercepted the sum of N32.4 million suspected to be for buying votes in Lagos state. The agency, in a

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Yiaga Africa: Naira scarcity may encourage vote buying

    Yiaga Africa: Naira scarcity may encourage vote buying

Yiaga Africa, a civil society organisation (CSO), says the hardship caused by the scarcity of naira notes may encourage vote buying during the general election. YIAGA raised the concern in

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Bawa: EFCC will question some persons over return of old naira notes to banks

    Bawa: EFCC will question some persons over return of old naira notes to banks

Abdulrasheed Bawa, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the agency will question some persons over the return of the old naira notes to banks. Speaking

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#NigeriaDecides2023: Vote-buying made easy? How naira redesign may boomerang

  #NigeriaDecides2023: Vote-buying made easy? How naira redesign may boomerang

The Nigerian currency was redesigned apparently to curtail vote-buying in the 2023 general election — but there are indications that

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Bawa: Some politicians planning to buy votes by sharing items instead of cash

  Bawa: Some politicians planning to buy votes by sharing items instead of cash

Abdulrasheed Bawa, the chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says some politicians are planning to buy votes

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Media group: Naira scarcity will affect turnout during polls, encourage vote buying

  Media group: Naira scarcity will affect turnout during polls, encourage vote buying

Journalists for Democratic Rights (JODER), a pro-media rights group, says the current scarcity of naira notes will result in the

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Common errors about Nigeria (IV): Vote-buying

  Common errors about Nigeria (IV): Vote-buying

I assert that it is not the sole or key determinant of why voters vote the way they do.

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PDP accuses APC of hoarding new naira notes for vote-buying

  PDP accuses APC of hoarding new naira notes for vote-buying

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of hoarding the newly redesigned naira notes for

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IGP: Intelligence officers will be deployed to arrest politicians who buy votes

  IGP: Intelligence officers will be deployed to arrest politicians who buy votes

Usman Baba, inspector-general of police (IGP), says intelligence officers will be deployed during the 2023 general election to apprehend politicians

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