Joe Abuku, spokesman of Emmanuel Jime, the APC governorship candidate in Benue State, has strongly refuted media reports purporting that his principal (Jime) was intercepted with cash at his polling unit.
Describing the reports as incorrect, Abuku said, “We are not aware of any arrest or incident as described in these reports.
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“Mr. Jime arrived his North Bank 001 polling unit at a few minutes past 9.am, got accredited and proceeded to cast his vote in company of his wife.
“Done with the voting process, he granted a series of media interviews, including a live (Channels) TV appearance and immediately left for his North Bank, Makurdi residence with no incident outside the usual cheers from supporters.”