INEC Refutes Claims of Failing to Engage Private Lawyers in Electoral Offense Cases

The National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun in a statement issued Sunday said SERS accused the Commission of failure or neglect to prosecute electoral offenders arising from the 2023 general election.

He added that the organisation also accused the Commission of failing to engage private lawyers to prosecute other electoral offences, including vote buying during the same election.