Liberia: Lawmakers Entangled in Bribery Allegations Facing Investigation, Scrutiny from LACC Amid Chatters of Sanctions - News Summed Up

Liberia: Lawmakers Entangled in Bribery Allegations Facing Investigation, Scrutiny from LACC Amid Chatters of Sanctions


Rep. Collins admitted that he and other lawmakers had accepted US$25,000 each to back the move, with US$15,000 paid upfront. A second video surfaced, showing Rep. Collins in a conversation with another lawmaker, believed to be Rep. Clarence Gahr (District #5, Margibi County). LACC Confirms InvestigationThe bribery allegations have sparked widespread outrage, with citizens and political leaders demanding an investigation. Dr. Tipoteh lauded Rep. Collins for exposing the bribery scheme and questioned the source of the funds used in the plot. “The Rule of Law says that bribery is corruption, and corruption is a felony punishable by imprisonment,” Tipoteh stated.


Source: Front Page Africa October 21, 2024 07:19 UTC



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