EFCC interrogates 11 INEC staff over N120m bribery allegations


 Officials of the EFCC in Gombe state yesterday interrogated 11 Gombe state
 INEC staff for allegedly collecting N120 million from some politicians to
 manipulate results in the 2015 general election.

 A source at the commission gave the names of the electoral officers as Godwin
 Maiyaki Gambo (Balanga), Bukar Alone Benisheik (Dukku), Jibril. B. Muhammed (Billiri),

Dunguma Musa Dogona (Funakaye), Mohammed. A. Wanka (Kaltungo), Ishaku Yusuf
 (Kwami), Suleiman Isawa (Nafada), Babagana Malami (Shongom), and Nuhu Samuel 
 (Yamaltu/Deba). The electoral officers for Akko and Gombe councils, Ahmed Ali Biu, and
 Mohammed.B.Zannah, reportedly admitted to have collected the bribe from one Yunusa Ali Biri,
 also a retired electoral officer who acted as Gombe coordinator of bribes for electoral officers
 in the state.
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