In a stern reminder to voters, political actors and election stakeholders, the police declared that "electoral offences undermine democracy and will not be tolerated."

The Nigeria Police Force has warned that individuals involved in vote buying, electoral violence and other offences during the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election will be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law.

In a stern reminder to voters, political actors and election stakeholders, the police declared that "electoral offences undermine democracy and will not be tolerated."

The Force specifically cautioned against practices capable of compromising the integrity of the electoral process, stressing that security agencies remain on high alert across the state.

"The Nigeria Police Force warns against vote buying, vote selling, ballot box snatching, violence, intimidation, and any other act capable of disrupting the electoral process," the statement said.