{"id":65452,"date":"2019-03-13T17:37:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T16:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=65452"},"modified":"2019-03-13T17:37:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T16:37:44","slug":"kano-rerun-gov-ganduje-releases-n223million-to-12-lg-to-bribe-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/kano-rerun-gov-ganduje-releases-n223million-to-12-lg-to-bribe-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"KANO RERUN:\u00a0Gov Ganduje Releases N223million To 12 LG To Bribe Voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div>In what appears to be a last minute desperate moves, embattled Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the immediate release of Two Hundred and Twenty Three Million, Five Hundred Thousand, (N223,500,000.00)\u00a0to the 12 Local Governments out of 44 Local Governments in Kano State.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In a letter obtained by Pointblanknews.com dated March 12, 2009 and signed by Ibrahim Kabara, Director Local Government Inspection and Abba Ladan Kailani, Permanent Secretary, the cash was credited to 12 Local Governments in the state.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Sources told point blank\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/news.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1552578516916000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGW4gxZbDgFMzxH217rPx7oNqLZw\">news.com<\/a>\u00a0that while the cash disbursements is going to be in batches to other Local Governments in the state, it is specifically meant to bribe voters at N10k each during the rerun in 30 Local Governments in March 23.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Governor Ganduje notoriety for receiving bribe is giving him hard time getting a smooth re election.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He has vowed to defeat, Abba Kabir, the candidate of the People\u2019s Democratic Party, PDP who was leading in the polls before the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared the polls inconclusive.<\/div>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65453\" src=\"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/136220FE-7CDD-4C1F-A364-3449B616EBB7-300x400.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/136220FE-7CDD-4C1F-A364-3449B616EBB7-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/136220FE-7CDD-4C1F-A364-3449B616EBB7.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/136220FE-7CDD-4C1F-A364-3449B616EBB7-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/136220FE-7CDD-4C1F-A364-3449B616EBB7-585x780.jpeg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65454\" src=\"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/E15B2245-186B-484F-AC52-87BD3209DEA2-300x400.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/E15B2245-186B-484F-AC52-87BD3209DEA2-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/E15B2245-186B-484F-AC52-87BD3209DEA2.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/E15B2245-186B-484F-AC52-87BD3209DEA2-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/E15B2245-186B-484F-AC52-87BD3209DEA2-585x780.jpeg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what appears to be a last minute desperate moves, embattled Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the immediate release of Two Hundred and Twenty Three Million, Five Hundred Thousand, (N223,500,000.00)\u00a0to&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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