Ekiti Guber: SDP Alleges Vote Buying Undermined Poll Credibility

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has criticised the conduct of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, alleging that widespread vote buying undermined the credibility of the process.
The party said although the election had been concluded and a winner declared, questions remained over the integrity of the events leading to the declaration of the result.
The National Publicity Secretary of the SDP, Araba Rufus Aiyenigba, in a statement, acknowledged improvements in election logistics but said the alleged prevalence of vote trading had negatively affected the credibility of the exercise.
“The Ekiti State governorship election 2026 has been won and lost, but the credibility of the...