Erstwhile chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Monday accused members of the National Assembly of being in the habit of seeking financial inducement to carry out their constitutional responsibilities.

He made this assertion while delivering the 2018 Democracy Day Lecture themed: “Peace Building and Good Governance for Sustainable Development in Nigeria” at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.

The professor of Political Science said he has “spoken to quite a number of chief executives who complained of high demand for bribes from members of the National Assembly in the name of so called oversight functions.”

He categorically told the gathering, including President Muhammadu Buhari,

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imagine! they will collect bribe and still take a huge salary with allowances but is so unfortunate dat this thing has be lingering in the house. Jega wel done for atleast saying it.