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ICPC deploys 400 operatives to checkmate vote-buying

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Saturday said it deployed 400 officers and operatives to prevent vote buying in governorship and Houses of Assembly elections. The ICPC Spokesperson, Mrs Azuka Ogugua, said in a statement in Abuja that the officers were already operating at the various wards and polling units. […]

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Vote-buying: Anti-corruption agencies not doing enough, says Women Advocates

An international gender rights organisation under the aegis of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre has called on Anti-corruption agencies to beam their searchlights on vote-buying as Nigerians go to the polls on Saturday. The organisation said the commercialisation of votes had continued because agencies like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and Independent Corrupt […]

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