NDLEA Apprehends 4 Politicians Over Alleged Voting Buying In Ogun 

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By; RAYMOND TEDUNJAYE, Lagos

At least, four politicians, have been arrested by operatives of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over allegation of vote buying in Ogun State.

One of the suspects was wearing the tag of the PDP as at the time of the arrest.

The suspects were said to have been arrested by the anti-drug agency team monitoring election around Ibara housing estate in the state.

According to reportd, they were found with hundreds of credit cards that were containing N10,000 which was meant to persuade electorate to vote during the governorship and House of Assembly elections.

The arrest was contained in a statement released by the agency through his official social media handle on Saturday.

According to the statement, the NDLEA operatives on election duty engaging in stop and search exercise, just intercepted four party agents with hundreds of money credit cards, to buy votes at Ibara housing estate, Ogun state. Each card contains N10 000 and activated to cash with a code.

The Chairman, NDLEA, Buba Marwa, has directed the suspects be handed over to the Ogun Police Command after proper documentation for interrogation and prosecution in accordance with the law.

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