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How 23 INEC Officials Shared N360 Million Bribe In Rivers Rerun – Police Panel

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An investigative panel set up by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has revealed how 23 electoral officers from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) shared the sum of N360 Million as bribe from the Rivers State Government to rig the December 10, 2016 legislative rerun election in the state.

The panel, which presented its report in Abuja today, Tuesday, said that so far, N111 million has been recovered from the 23 suspects.

The chairman of the panel, DCP Damian Okoro said:” the sum total of N111.3 million was recovered from 23 electoral officials out of N360 million.”

He said that some of the suspects got N15 million each while three senior electoral officers got N20 million each.

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