EFCC arrests two in Zamfara for vote buying

Posted by News Express | 26 February 2023 | 292 times

•The two alleged vote buyers arrested by the EFCC Operatives.

Officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, led by Commander of the EFCC, Aliyu Yusuf, on 25^th February, 2023 arrested two alleged vote buyers in Gusau, Zamfara State.

While Mustapha Abubaka was arrested with the sum of N107,000 (One Hundred and Seven Thousand Naira) only in one thousand naira denomination and tickets specially designed for voters as evidence for voting his party before collection of the money, Isa Abdullahi was arrested for buying votes with wrappers concealed in the boot and back seat of a Peugeot 406 saloon.

The suspects and the recovered items are in custody of the Commission as investigation continues. (Channels TV)

Source: News Express