#OsunDecides: PDP chieftain arrested for vote buying

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The Nigeria Police have arrested another suspected vote buyer in Osogbo, Osun State.

This time, the suspect is alleged to be a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

According to the force official Twitter handle, one Mr Adeagbo Wasiu was found with One Hundred and Sixteen Thousand Naira (N116,000) trying to influence result.

“Arrest of one Mr Adeagbo Wasiu, a suspected PDP Chieftain at Ward 8 Unit 9 Fiwasaye Area of Osogbo,” the tweet said.

“He was apprehended in the act of votes buying and the sum of One Hundred and Sixteen Thousand (116,000) was recovered from him. Investigation is ongoing.”