May 12, 2026

EFCC intercepts bags filled with money belonging to APC governorship candidate in Benue [Photos]

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intercepted bags filled with money owned by governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Emmanuel Jime on election day.

Okay Nigeria gathered that the money bag intercepted by the anti-graft commission was for alleged vote-buying.

EFCC revealed that the incident occurred around a polling unit in North Bank area of Makurdi, the state capital.

However, thugs loyal to the APC candidate attached vehicles belonging to EFCC to stop the interception.

Here are photos from the incident.

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