The Nigerian police failed to enforce election regulations during the Ekiti State governorship election, particularly in situations where polling agents were openly seen inducing voters, ActionAid Nigeria has said. This was disclosed by Celesyine Okwudili Odo, Head of Programmes and Policy at ActionAid Nigeria, during an interview with SaharaReporters from the situation room monitoring the Ekiti governorship election.

With less than 24 hours to the Ekiti State gubernatorial election, the State Police Command has warned individuals and groups against announcing unofficial results, declaring that…

Ahead of the Ekiti governorship election, the Nigeria Police Force has deployed officers to all 2,545 polling units to ensure a peaceful and credible exerc

The CLEEN Foundation has raised concerns over vote-buying, voter inducement, security gaps, and operational shortcomings during the governorship election in Ekiti State, warning…

SaharaReporters observed that the development has led to frustration among voters who turned out to perform their civic responsibilities.

Odo said some polling units were improperly located in front of private residences, in clear contravention of election regulations, while reports also indicated inadequate…

The Nigerian police failed to enforce election regulations during the Ekiti State governorship election, particularly in situations where polling agents were openly seen inducing…

The Nigeria Police Force urges residents to provide concrete evidence of officers aiding vote-buying during the Ekiti governorship election, not just photo

Bejide accused members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of distributing money to voters during the exercise.