BREAKING: Photos Emerge as EFCC Operatives Storm Polling Unit Where Tinubu is Expected to Vote
- The operatives of the EFCC have been seen at the polling units of the APC presidential flagbearer, Bola Tinubu, in Ikeja Lagos
- The anti-graft agency arrived at the venue of the poll very early on the early of Saturday on the, election day
- EFCC are said they will be available in all the 36 states of the federation to monitor the exercise to arrest and prosecute all persons found in vote buying
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Ikeja, Lagos - The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have stormed the polling units of Bola Tinubu, the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The EFCC Operatives visited the polling unit around 9.15 am but did not address the media. They're, however, expected to be monitoring incidents of vote buying. At the time of this report, no INEC official has arrived the polling unit. No voter register is also sighted.
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The anti-graft agency has earlier vowed to arrest and prosecute anyone trying to buy votes in the ongoing 2023 presidential and national assembly election.
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Many voters have arrived at the polling units earlier to cast their votes for their candidate's choice in the 2023 presidential and their house of assembly candidates in the poll.
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Lagos is one of the epic centre in the ongoing election, with the supporters of the Labour Party claiming to take over the state from the ruling APC that, has been at the helms of the affairs of the state since the return of democracy in Nigeria.
Tinubu, on the other hand, has been accused of being the political godfather of Lagos, who has been influential in the emergence of every governorship candidate in the state.
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