The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said senators did not receive a bribe of $15,000 each to approve the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.
Mr Akpabio said this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Eseme Eyiboh, on Saturday.
The senate president said the claim that the lawmakers were bribed to approve the emergency rule was orchestrated by people who intended to blackmail them.
Mr Akpabio’s comment was in reaction to an exclusive report by Sahara…
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