Jonathan Bribed South-West Leaders, Others With $250k

Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Nigeria’s online tabloid, Sahara Reporters, took to his Twitter handle accusing Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan of spending over $200 million bribing traditional rulers, religious groups, ethnic clubs, youths and cooperatives in the three weeks since the elections postponement.

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In his tweet, he writes; Pres. Jonathan has spent over $200 million bribing traditional rulers, religious groups, ethnic clubs, youths & co-ops in the last 3 weeks

Jonathan spent the last week meeting youth groups, traditional rulers, market women and other interest groups in Lagos.

Although, Naij.com cannot independently verify Sowore’s claims, the US-based media publisher and his publication, Sahara Reporters, have often been at the forefront of exposing the secrets of serving government officials.

It will be recalled that contrary to claims that President Goodluck Jonathan had disbursed N3 million to each state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, across the country to canvass for his re-election, the Edo state chairman of CAN, Bishop Peter Imasuen, has denied sharing in the largesse.

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