INEC noted vote buying in Ekiti State and coordinated enforcement efforts with EFCC and Police.

The entities involved

• Independent National Electoral Commission →

  election commission in Nigeria

  • INEC intervened to manage political tensions during the election in Anambra State, while past election issues in Anambra were referenced during the Kaduna campaign.Mon 17:08
  • INEC held a zonal meeting in Kaduna.Mon 17:08
• Economic and Financial Crimes Commission →

  anti-graft agency in Nigeria

  • The African Action Congress (AAC) petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to monitor fund expenditure in Oyo State.Mon 14:52
  • The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been called to investigate alleged misuse of state funds in Oyo State.Mon 14:52
• Ekiti State →

  state in Nigeria

  • Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.Mon 14:28
  • The Independent National Electoral Commission conducted the governorship election in Ekiti State on June 17.Mon 08:47

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• The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) operates within the jurisdiction of Lagos State.Jul 14