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EFCC says it arrested at least 65 suspects for alleged vote buying across the 28 states where governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections were conducted on Saturday.
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The NSITF has been in the news after Bayo Somefun, its former managing director, and some board members were accused of corrupt practices and misappropriation of funds.
This followed a probe by the senate, which revealed that the management had allegedly misappropriated N84 billion in four years.
President Muhammadu Buhari had subsequently ordered the sack of the management and constituted a new board.
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Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Thursday, Akabogu, while noting that a lot of negative issues have been associated with the NSITF since 2012, said the new executives will put certain strategies to reposition the organisation.