Ekiti election: EFCC arrest pipo wey allegedly contain for vote shopping for

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Nigeria corruption police Di Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee, EFCC don arrest some pipo for alleged vote shopping for for di Ekiti state govnership election.

For video ontop social media, EFCC officers storm di one storey constructing and spherical up some pipo dem accuse of vote shopping for.

Earlier on, some voters bin vex for some polling items wey BC Pidgin monitor say vote shopping for dey go on.

Voters wey be largely ladies vex say some pipo dey do wetin dem allege be “see and purchase”, dat na vote shopping for.

Di ladies for polling items 9 and 16 for ward 11 Oke-ori omi say dem simply wan vote color – “we no need cash.

“Make dem carry dia cash go. We no wan vote sake of 1 pot of soup.

“Dem dey pay some pipo N2,500 whereas for odas na N2,000,” Wemimo, one in every of di voters tok.

Some political social gathering brokers additionally elevate alarm say one fundamental social gathering dey share cash and dem dey deprive pipo wey dey towards dem from voting.

“We would like make Inec ship army males come these two items. Na solely dem match cease dis vote shopping for,” dem tok at the same time as police and civil defence officers dey di items.

“Di civil defence males and police dey see wetin dey happun however you see as dem no dey do something.” E tok.

For di Electoral Act (Modification), 2022 pesin wey dey convicted of vote shopping for go pay positive of N100,000 or 12 months imprisonment, or each.

“Paying cash to any oda pesin for bribery at any election. On conviction to a most positive of N100,000 or 12 months imprisonment or each. “Part 124, receiving any cash or present, for voting or to chorus from voting at any election. Di instances of vote shopping for for a few of di polling items appeal to di consideration of anti corruption officers.

Di officers wey no gree make BBC Pidgin document dem say grievance of vote shopping for loads well-well.