Exposed: Ararume bribes 200 collation officers to write rerun results

*PDP vows to resist attempt to use electoral officers to subvert the rerun electoral process 

A Former Federal Lawmaker, Senator Ifeanyi Ararume has met with 200 INEC Collation Officers at the University of Agriculture, Umudike where he bribed them with N20,000 each to subvert the will  of Rivers people . 

Senator Ararume  concluded  the meeting with  a pledge to pay Collation Officers their balance  of  the  agreed sum after the Rivers Rerun Elections . 

However , the Peoples Democratic Party  (PDP) in Rivers State has vowed to resist any attempt by the agents of the APC  to use Collation Officers to subvert the electoral process . 

It was uncovered  that Senator  Ararume at the meeting which took place  at the Michael University of Agriculture in Umudike arranged with the electoral to concoct results  in  favour of the APC . 

The Former Federal Lawmaker who hails from Imo State  was a major revenue  contractor  under the Amaechi  administration .  

He told the Collation Officers that he is working for the former Governor of Rivers State , who is his benefactor . 

It was learnt from sources at the meeting , that Senator Ararume  told the Collation Officers  that the N20,000 he gave each of them was for their  transport .

Ararume  told the Collation Officers that they would be paid in full  after delivery of results that favour APC  during the December 10 rerun elections . 

The Rivers State Chapter  of the PDP insisted that the plot between Senator Ifeanyi Ararume and the 200 Collation Officers will not succeed  as the plot would be resisted . 

The party insisted that the PDP remains  committed to credible  to credible , free and fair elections .

By Simeon Nwakaudu

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