The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a man suspected to be an agent of the All Progressives Congress for alleged vote-buying in the ongoing gubernatorial elections in Ekiti State.
DAILY GIST gathered that the agent was nabbed at the polling unit located at Ola Oluwa Grammar School, Ilawe road, Ado Ekiti.
The suspect, it was learnt caught with a bag of cash as he was “inducing voters” shortly after the governorship election came underway.
He was immediately identified as an agent of the ruling All Progressives Congress.
He was taken into custody at Ola Oluwa Grammar School on Ilawe Road, Ado Ekiti
A twitter user, @ayoolarichard90, also wrote, “EFCC nabbed an alleged APC agent for vote buying… Happening live at Ola Oluwa grammar school along Ilawe road Ado Ekiti.”
DAILY GIST reported that EFCC had deployed it’s operatives in Ekiti state to monitor the governorship election with a view to addressing the possibility of vote buying
Earlier today, a former governor of Ekiti State and Gubernatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Segun Oni had made allegations of vote buying while speaking with journalists.
He stated this after casting his vote at 006, Ward 4, Ifaki 11, Ido-Osi local government area.
