The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had intercepted N32.4 million allegedly suspected to be used for vote-buying in Lagos.
EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja
Uwujaren said that with the recorded feat, the efforts of the commission to deter vote-trading and other financial malfeasance ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections had begun paying dividends.
He said that the suspect involved had been taken into custody for further questioning.
Uwajaren quoted the Chairman of the commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, as imploring all its personnel deployed for election monitoring duties to show courage.
Bawa urged them not give room for unscrupulous persons…
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