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Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by omu4364(m): 5:12pm On Nov 29, 2018
Bribe-taking: Governor arrested, faces jail sentence

The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernando Pezao, was arrested on Thursday over allegations he received bribes as part of the sprawling “Car Wash” graft probe, according to Brazilian media


The Globo News television channel showed live footage of federal police at the residence of the governor, who remains in his home in custody.
Pezao is accused of taking bribes when he was vice governor under Sergio Cabral, who is currently in prison.
The police also raided the Guanabara Palace, headquarters of Rio de Janeiro’s government, searching for documents.
The Superior Court of Justice issued the arrest warrant based on the confession of Carlos Miranda, a former Cabral associate, who cooperated in exchange for a sentence reduction.
According to Miranda’s testimony Pezao would have received a monthly payment of 150,000 reais ($40,000) as well as end-of-the-year bonuses of up to one million reais.
The money would have been paid by companies and intermediaries bound by contracts with the Rio de Janeiro government during a period from 2007 to 2014.
The state of Rio de Janeiro is on the verge of bankruptcy and plagued by insecurity.
Wilson Witzel was elected in October to govern the state and is set to take office January 1...

and my question is where is Ganduje now, I need some to help me out


source:https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/11/bribe-taking-governor-arrested-faces-jail-sentence/

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by nelronaldo(m): 5:33pm On Nov 29, 2018
Believe it or not, we have to make changes to our Constitution to make progress. This is Ganduje's mate o. But immunity will not allow EFCC arrest him talkless of sentencing him to jail

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by ZombiePUNISHER: 5:45pm On Nov 29, 2018
The constitution did not prevent Buhari from freezing the state accounts of Both Benue and Ekiti states...

Moreover the Nigerian constitution was designed by thieves and for thieves...

There is no hope for the shithole country

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by KanwuliaExtra: 5:50pm On Nov 29, 2018
Welcome to the SHYTEHOLE! grin

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by Kewtt: 5:51pm On Nov 29, 2018
Straight jail for Ganduje without trial

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by omu4364(m): 5:52pm On Nov 29, 2018
ZombiePUNISHER:
The constitution did not prevent Buhari from freezing the state accounts of Both Benue and Ekiti states...

Moreover the Nigerian constitution was designed by thieves and for thieves...

There is no hope for the shithole country

this Country is a joke
In our own case is worst
we will see them koro koro in video they will still
deny, some will even say d video was doctored some go say it was nursed others will say it was engineered.
what a mess

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by gocudu: 5:54pm On Nov 29, 2018
Nigeria needs a new good leader

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Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by omu4364(m): 6:07pm On Nov 29, 2018
KanwuliaExtra:
Welcome to the SHYTEHOLE! grin
I swear down
Re: Bribe-taking: Governor Arrested, Faces Jail Sentence by PhenomenalMorgan(m): 7:11pm On Nov 29, 2018
Who else was hoping that it was gandujecheesycheesy

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