The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has explained why its operatives stormed the ongoing presidential primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Party at the Moshood Kashimawo Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.
WITHIN NIGERIA had earlier reported that EFCC operatives stormed the venue of the ongoing PDP’s presidential primary elections in Abuja around 4:40pm on Saturday.
There have been reports of alleged vote buying and bribing of delegates at the event.
According to PUNCH, the anti-graft agency’s Public Relations Officer, Wilson Uwujaren, said the agency stormed the MKO Abiola Stadium to monitor delegates inducement and financial malpractices.
Uwujaren said; “Our operatives are at the ongoing PDP presidential primary elections at the MKO Abiola Stadium to monitor the exercise, and most especially, to check delegates inducement and other financial malpractices”.
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