Voter data leak: Police arrest INEC officer, quizz Wike’s aide

Sunnewsonline | 04-06-2026 07:33pm |

The Nigeria Police Force has initiated a significant investigation in Abuja following the arrest of an official from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The inquiry also involves the questioning of Lere Olayinka, a media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Both individuals are being investigated for their alleged involvement in unauthorized access to and leakage of sensitive voter information. This development raises concerns regarding the security and integrity of electoral data in Nigeria.

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