Group seeks efcc probe on 30 million apc spent on bayelsa governorship election

It appears that a group is calling for an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the alleged spending of N30 million by the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the Bayelsa State governorship election.

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Group Seeks EFCC Probe into APC's N30m Spending on Bayelsa Governorship Election

A civil society organization, the Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance (CTAG), has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged spending of N30 million by the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the Bayelsa State governorship election.

In a letter dated [date], the group's chairman, [name], alleged that the APC spent the sum of N30 million on the election, which is a clear violation of the Electoral Act and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) guidelines.

The group claimed that the APC's spending was not only excessive but also not declared in the party's financial report, as required by law. They also alleged that the party's spending was not transparent and did not follow due process.

The petition reads in part: "We are compelled to bring this matter to your attention because of the gravity of the alleged violation and the potential for electoral fraud. We urge you to investigate this matter and take necessary action to ensure that the integrity of the electoral process is maintained."

The EFCC has been asked to investigate the matter and take necessary action to ensure that the APC is held accountable for its alleged spending.

Background

The Bayelsa State governorship election was held on [date] and was won by the APC candidate, [name]. The election was marred by allegations of vote-buying and other forms of electoral malpractice.

Conclusion

The Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance is calling on the EFCC to investigate the alleged spending of N30 million by the APC on the Bayelsa State governorship election. We believe that transparency and accountability are essential for maintaining the integrity of the electoral process and ensuring that political parties are held accountable for their actions.