{"id":864,"date":"2023-04-16T05:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T05:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/?p=864"},"modified":"2023-04-16T05:50:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T05:50:02","slug":"inec-to-prosecute-200-electoral-crime-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/2023\/04\/16\/inec-to-prosecute-200-electoral-crime-suspects\/","title":{"rendered":"INEC to prosecute 200 electoral crime suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lined up 200 electoral crime suspects in the 2023 general elections for prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, disclosed this at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>He said the commission had already received over 50 case files from the police authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are over 200 accused persons set for prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe commission has directed its Litigation and Prosecution Department to study the files and advise it on the prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe department has since commenced action, and as soon as it finishes, it will revert to the commission accordingly,\u201d Oyekanmi said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lined up 200 electoral crime suspects in the 2023 general elections for prosecution. Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, disclosed this at the weekend. He said the commission had already received over 50 case files from the police authorities. \u201cThere are over 200 accused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}