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Vote Buying
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Aisha Yesufu Calls for Legalizing Vote-Buying Amid Allegations of EFCC Inaction in Ekiti
Activist Aisha Yesufu has proposed decriminalizing vote-buying in Nigeria, claiming the EFCC fails to stop the practice while law-abiding citizens suffer during elections.
Coalition Urges Ekiti Gubernatorial Candidates to Reject Voter Bribery
Civil society groups led by the EU-SDGN urge Ekiti governorship candidates to halt voter inducement and maintain order during the ongoing election.
Reports of Widespread Vote-Buying Surface During Ekiti Governorship Election
Voters in Ekiti State have reported instances of financial inducement by political party agents during the ongoing governorship election, with claims of cash handouts occurring in plain view.
Allegations of Voter Bribery and Violence Mar Ekiti Gubernatorial Election
ADC gubernatorial candidate Dare Bejide has accused APC members of bribery and assault during the Ekiti election, while APC official Makinde Araoye denies the claims and reports a smooth voting process.
One injured in Ekiti following APC and ADC clash over vote-buying claims
A confrontation between APC and ADC supporters over alleged vote buying in Ilawe-Ekiti resulted in one person being hospitalized during the governorship election.