EFCC arrests alleged APC agent for vote-buying
As the governorship election began in Ekiti state on Saturday, men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has apprehended a suspected vote-buyer.
The suspect was arrested with a bag of cash as he was “inducing voters.”
The suspect said to be an agent of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, was taken into custody at Ola Oluwa Grammar School on Ilawe Road, Ado Ekiti.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had cautioned voters ahead of the election.
INEC had warned of strict enforcement of rules against cash inducement of voters.
The body made this known while unveiling its partnership with anti-graft agencies, the EFCC and the ICPC, on Friday.
