The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed to arrest parents of underage voters in the 2023 general elections for electoral fraud. To save their parents from arrest and prosecution, the commission on Monday warned underage voters to stay away from polling units during the general elections as they would be arrested alongside their parents. Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, gave the warning while featuring on Channels TV programme.
January 2, 2023The Independent National Electoral Commission has vowed to arrest parents of underage voters in the 2023 general elections for electoral fraud.
Okoye said, “We have made it very clear that any visibly underage person should not approach any of our polling units on election days. The INEC Commissioner said that “Those who are harvesting Voter Identification Numbers of registered voters are doing that in futility.
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