The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye says that checkmating vote buying in Nigeria was an overwhelming errand due to the vast number of individuals engaged with the demonstration.

He went ahead to express this in a meeting with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in New York.

According to him, vote purchasing is so uncontrolled and across the board in the nation that it was hard to capture and indict wrongdoers.

He also said aims to achieve vote purchasers at surveying units more often than not prompt conflicts between furnished hooligans and security operators that imperil the lives of voters.

He went on to recommend that more consideration ought to instead be given to avoidance through the organization of innovations and improvement in the nation’s casting a ballot framework.

“When something is widespread like this, you can scarcely destroy it by authorization estimates alone. “Take, for instance, a circumstance where an entire network, driven by their pioneers, achieved a consent to exchange their votes.

“Individuals were driven by assessment pioneers to state we should be paid for our votes. Presently, would you be able to capture a whole network?

“Examination and arraignment are over the top expensive, and the ability to do all the available cases is seriously constrained. “It is beyond the realm of imagination to expect to summon every one of the cases that are gazing you in the face.

“Along these lines, you need to embrace preventive estimates that help to reduce defilement significantly more overwhelmingly than implementation,” Owasanoye said. To this end, the ICPC supervisor said the commission held an approach discourse after the last broad races to distinguish compelling approaches to wipe out the issue.

He went on to say, as per him, there is the need to expand the job of innovation in the casting a ballot procedure.