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2023: INEC seeks passage of bill to checkmate vote-buying, electoral offences

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for the speedy passage of the National Electoral Offences Commission and Tribunal Bill by the National Assembly to checkmate vote buying, IgbereTV reports

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC Chairman, made this call on Friday, during a policy dialogue with the theme, ‘Addressing vote trading in Nigeria from global comparative experiences”, organised by the Electoral Forum in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for West Africa and MacArthur Foundation.

He was represented by a National Commissioner, May Agbamuche-Mbu.

The head of INEC acknowledged that the problem of selling votes was mostly caused by poverty

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