INEC Finally Reacts to Rumour of Receiving $1m from Atiku
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has on Monday reacted to rumour making the headlines that it has received $1m from the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar.
Reports had it that Atiku offered Adamawa INEC REC the sum of $1m ahead of the presidential election.
The former Vice President was also alleged to have attached a gift of a house in Dubai to the INEC REC.
INEC, finally reacting debunked the report, described it as fake.
The electoral body in a post on its Twitter page urged Nigerians to ignore such reports, stating that INEC REC did not receive any offer from Atiku.
Reports had it that Atiku offered Adamawa INEC REC the sum of $1m ahead of the presidential election.
The former Vice President was also alleged to have attached a gift of a house in Dubai to the INEC REC.
INEC, finally reacting debunked the report, described it as fake.
The electoral body in a post on its Twitter page urged Nigerians to ignore such reports, stating that INEC REC did not receive any offer from Atiku.
FAKE NEWS ALERT— INEC Nigeria (@inecnigeria) February 18, 2019
The Adamawa INEC REC completely disassociates himself from the allegation that he had an offer of $1m and a house in Dubai as no offer whatsoever was ever made to him by any one.#NigeriaDecides2019 pic.twitter.com/ptAB3gR1cV
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