EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa, in an interactive session during the Channels TV “2023 Verdict”, stated the importance of EFFC in curbing vote buying. The agency made some arrests within a few days of election day.
Some people have started buying votes in kind – distributing food items and materials since yesterday.
No exact number – The situation room and men in the field are responsible for that.
In Kaduna, a lady was arrested with 18 voter cards. She claimed she bought them, waiting for the people to ensure they voted for the candidates. More information is coming out from the lady — more other covert operations.
There is a mandate of prevention, and there is a mandate of enforcement. The presence of EFCC men at the polling units tends to prevent so many problems that would have occurred if they were not there.
Ten thousand can be tagged as money if the source is not legitimate; It is not about the threshold transaction.
