Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has called for concerted efforts to stop vote buying at the roots.
Obi made this call in a post via his verified X handle on Sunday, while decrying the level of damage vote buying has caused the Nigerian society.
Obi who described the act as a cancer to the development of Nigeria, added that the practice has long undermined the nation’s democracy and tarnished its credibility.
The former Anambra governor, contended that credible elections cannot be built on corrupt foundations, adding that national progress cannot be achieved when inducement and bribery are legitimised in the democratic process.
Obi Calls for Concerted Efforts to End Vote-buying in Nigeria
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