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SERAP sues INEC over failure to prosecute electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo

SERAP sues INEC over failure to prosecute electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo
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Failure to prosecute electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo: SERAP sue INEC – Opinion Nigeria

“In Imo, the two major parties’ agents reportedly engaged in vote buying, sharing between N2000 to N3000. INEC officials were reportedly bribed. Electoral violence was reported in Dekini LGA, town where a thug was reportedly shot and killed by military officials while fleeing in an attempt to snatch a ballot box.”

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Bayelsa, Imo Kogi 2023: SERAP sues INEC over failure to prosecute electoral offenders

The suit, with number: FHC/ABJ/CS/1694/2023, was filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

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Off-cycle elections: SERAP sues INEC over failure to prosecute electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo — National Accord Newspaper

Off-cycle elections: SERAP sues INEC over failure to prosecute electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo — National Accord Newspaper
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SERAP Sues Nigeria Electoral Body, INEC Over Failure To Prosecute Electoral Offenders In Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) "over the failure to arrest and prosecute suspected perpetrators of grave electoral offences in the recently concluded off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states."

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