{"id":175588,"date":"2024-06-30T08:20:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T06:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-no-evidence-appeals-court-president-said-nigerias-2023-presidential-election-tribunal-was-offered-bribes\/"},"modified":"2024-06-30T08:20:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T06:20:09","slug":"nigeria-no-evidence-appeals-court-president-said-nigerias-2023-presidential-election-tribunal-was-offered-bribes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-no-evidence-appeals-court-president-said-nigerias-2023-presidential-election-tribunal-was-offered-bribes\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: No Evidence Appeals Court President Said Nigeria&#8217;s 2023 Presidential Election Tribunal Was Offered Bribes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\"><strong>IN SHORT: <\/strong>There is no proof that justice Monica Dongban-Mensem said that Bola Tinubu had &#8220;failed&#8221; and that the 2023 presidential election petition tribunal had been offered bribes they couldn&#8217;t resist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">A report posted on Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/actoredochie\/posts\/pfbid06oJzJsTPVabwZontPStrnpDXwhFeeyDS5aWDAbX9E5XCwjt9dqZkKCGwJ7Zmoi3Dl?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZWEzUVVhnwFI0bHPx8BmIuRlzf0VVpZlinIdIPkveiT6R9nnDENY9lIc6doQ-0W4-YsFsGam285iviGM2IyKV7EucguhVnX_lH3jCvqQ48JpoZaZpQj4_2l7v_Y3O5RNoEcKDVAp1YNiBgExxjsuFP1CE7H6IzlRi57jAqlt6S-D6nW5bpoAunvHApy-_0lB49JqSHIFyUj0R3kf2TcoJ8v&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attributed<\/a> a controversial statement to justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, president of Nigeria&#8217;s court of appeal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">The poorly written post <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/actoredochie\/posts\/pfbid06oJzJsTPVabwZontPStrnpDXwhFeeyDS5aWDAbX9E5XCwjt9dqZkKCGwJ7Zmoi3Dl?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZWEzUVVhnwFI0bHPx8BmIuRlzf0VVpZlinIdIPkveiT6R9nnDENY9lIc6doQ-0W4-YsFsGam285iviGM2IyKV7EucguhVnX_lH3jCvqQ48JpoZaZpQj4_2l7v_Y3O5RNoEcKDVAp1YNiBgExxjsuFP1CE7H6IzlRi57jAqlt6S-D6nW5bpoAunvHApy-_0lB49JqSHIFyUj0R3kf2TcoJ8v&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reads<\/a>: &#8220;Just In: I oversees the worst Presidential election petition since the history of Nigeria, the money offered to us, was what no&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406280612.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN SHORT: There is no proof that justice Monica Dongban-Mensem said that Bola Tinubu had &#8220;failed&#8221; and that the 2023 presidential election petition tribunal had been offered bribes they couldn&#8217;t resist. A report posted on Facebook attributed a controversial statement to justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, president of Nigeria&#8217;s court of appeal. 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