INEC seeks stricter laws to curb vote-buying The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the National Assembly to enact stricter laws prohibiting the possession of large sums of money within polling areas as part of efforts to curb vote-buying and other electoral malpractices. The commission proposed that individuals should not be allowed to carry more than ₦50,000 within polling areas. INEC’s Director of Litigation and Prosecution, Tanimu Muhammed SAN, stated this at a consultative meeting with security operatives and the technical committee on electoral law amendments in Abuja on Friday. Muhammed...