Governor Udom Emmanuel has denied the allegation that he bribed the tribunal chairman, Justice W.O Akanbi to influence judgment in favour of the...
has denied the allegation that he bribed the tribunal chairman, Justice W.O Akanbi to influence judgment in favour of the People’s Democratic Party candidate, Obong Chris Ekpenyong in the Akwa Ibom Northwest senatorial petition matter.
Leo Ekpenyong, in an interview with a local newspaper in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital, accused the governor of trying to bend the course of justice in favour of Chris Ekpenyong and the PDP. But governor Emmanuel, speaking through his Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Uwemedimo Nwoko, described the allegation as completely bereft of truth and asked Mr. Leo Ekpenyong, to substantiate his allegation with fact or be ready to face legal action.
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