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2023 Elections: Politicians Devise New Tactic of Vote Buying in Kano
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2023 Elections: Politicians Devise New Tactic of Vote Buying in Kano

by  Onyirioha Nnamdi 1 min read

As a result of naira notes scarcity that is biting hard across the country, politicians have devised a means of vote buying in Kano state.

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Legit.ng gathered that, in Madobi ward, Kano state, women were given wrappers in exchange for their votes in the area.

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A woman who spoke on condition of anonymity told Legit.ng that APC politicians in the area, apart from wrappers, have also distributed items like detergent and soap to woo voters.

Apart from that, a card with a serial number is also being issued to voters with a promise to be rewarded upon presentation after the polls.

Source: Legit.ng

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Onyirioha Nnamdi Onyirioha Nnamdi is a graduate of Literature and English Language at the University of Lagos. He is a Politics/Current Affairs Editor who writes on news and political topics for Legit.ng. He brings into his reporting a wealth of experience in creative and analytical writing. Nnamdi has a major interest in local and global politics. He has a professional certificate from Reuters and was awarded the editor with the best listicle for 2021. Contact: 08062988054, o.nnamdi@corp.legit.ng

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