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Feature: Curbing Vote buying and the Use of BVAS in the Nigeria 2023 General Elections

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Mustapha Lawal Nigeria’s democracy has been fragile and fluctuating since independence. Nigeria’s democracy has a long and troubled relationship with its military. For almost half of its existence as an independent state, Nigeria has been under military rule instead of civilian administration. Nigeria officially became a democracy upon its independence from Britain in October 1960. …

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False! CBN Not Shutting Down Mobile Banking On Election Day

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya Claim An online news platform Apple’s Bite Magazine published an exclusive news article claiming that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will shut down mobile banking on election day in order to discourage vote buying through e-payment fraud. Verdict The claim is false. CBN is not shutting down mobile banking on election day. …

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#EkitiDecides2022: TRUE! There Was Vote Buying At Ekiti West LGA

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By James Mary & Omoare Deborah Claim A Facebook page Just Event Online @Justeventonline posted a picture of a long queue of voters waiting to vote at the ongoing Ekiti Governorship election. The page claimed that vote buying is ongoing at the particular polling unit. Full Text A Facebook page Just Event Online @Justeventonline posted …

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