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DSS Nabs Alleged Vote-Buyer During Ondo Governorship Election
In a significant development during the Ondo State governorship election, the Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended a suspected vote-buyer. The individual was caught in possession of two bags of cash, reportedly meant for influencing voters.
The arrest occurred at Ward 4, Polling Unit 007, situated outside St. Stephen’s Primary School in Akure, Ondo State, at approximately 9 am on election day. While the DSS has not released additional information about the suspect or the ongoing investigation, the swift action highlights the agency’s commitment to maintaining the integrity of the electoral process.
As the election proceeds, authorities are keeping a close watch on any attempts to undermine the democratic process, with this arrest serving as a stern warning against election-related malpractices.