The Digest:
A video circulating online shows National Union of Road Transport Workers President Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, distributing cash to APC supporters at the party's national convention at Eagle Square, Abuja. The footage captured women lining up to collect N3,000 each from MC Oluomo, who was dressed in an APC outfit and counting wads of cash. The purpose of the money could not be independently verified, but it is alleged to be mobilization fees for convention attendance. The incident comes amid reports of tear gas being deployed at the venue earlier.
Key Points:
- MC Oluomo was seen distributing N3,000 each to supporters at the APC national convention.
- The cash distribution was captured in a viral video showing women lining up to collect money.
- The purpose of the money is alleged to be mobilization fees for convention attendance.
- The incident occurred amid reports of confusion and tear gas deployment at the convention.
- Critics have called for EFCC and police investigations into the cash distribution.
SOURCES: News Region
