It would be recalled that the Nigerian Police arrested 26 INEC officials who conducted December 2016 Rivers State National/State Legislative re-run election.
Now, the Nigerian Police is claiming to have recovered the sum of N100 million purportedly used by River state's Governor Nyesom Wike to bribe INEC Officials.
Sahara Reporters reported that the investigative committee of the Nigeria police on Tuesday, February 7, claimed that the recovered money was used to bribe the INEC officials by the Rivers state government.
According to the chairman of the Police panel, DCP Damian Okoro: "The sum total of N111.3 million was recovered from 23 electoral officials out of N360m."
He said that some of the officials got N15 million each while three senior electoral officers were given N20 million each.
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