Nigeria: Police Speak On Officers Caught On Video Aiding Vote Buying

The police say incident unrelated to the 16 August bye-elections in Kano State.

The police have vowed to sanction officers seen in a viral video aiding vote buying in an election.

The video seen by PREMIUM TIMES captured the Gwale Local Government chairperson, Abubakar Mojo, giving money to voters on a queue while police officers assisted in managing the queue.

The police spokesperson in Kano, Haruna Kiyawa, in a statement on Tuesday, said the command had identified the officers involved and…