EFCC deploys operatives to monitor FCT council polls

In its concerted efforts to ensure electoral integrity and tackle voter’s inducement, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has deployed its operatives across the six local government areas in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to monitor the Saturday, February 21, 2026 polls.

The commission disclosed this in a post on Saturday via its X handle (@OfficialEFCC).

Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, charged the officers to ensure strict surveillance across all the council areas and prevent incidents of vote buying and other electoral malpractices.

“The officers are all over the FCT safeguarding the electoral processes to ensure transparency and accountable conducts”, he said.