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Founder of Taf Africa, Jake Epelle, has lamented that ballot trading has present go a norm successful the antiauthoritarian process successful Nigeria.
Speaking successful an interrogation connected Arise Television precocious Friday, Epelle said wealth had go a determining origin for who leads Nigeria successful immoderate capacity, describing it arsenic precise shameful.
He was speaking up of the Osun State governorship predetermination scheduled for Saturday (today).
He said, “Shamefully ballot trading has go portion of the antiauthoritarian process successful Nigeria. We person present named it ballot trading due to the fact that it involves a purchaser and a seller.
“Money has go a determining origin for who leads us, that is precise shameful. I won’t beryllium amazed if ballot buying happens time and becomes the bid of the day. Usually the highest bidder wins astatine each polling unit.
“I won’t beryllium amazed if it is what volition hap successful Osun State and becomes the bid of the day. I conscionable anticipation that it volition not happen.
“What is concerning and hopeless to maine is that information operatives are watching these individuals, sometimes looking the different way, and not doing anything.”
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