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Agents of Hon Ayaka Rose Atima Arrested at Night in a Car on Claims of Distributing Money in Maracha District.

📸: The Toyota Hillux car in which the three people were arrested.

Maracha District.
17-7-2025.

Three people aligned to former woman MP, Hon Ayaka Rose Atima, who also doubles as one of the candidates for the Maracha District woman MP race, have been arrested and detained at Maracha District Central Police Station on allegations of being caught while distributing money at night to bribe voters.

Recorded under police entry number 17/07/2025 0500 o'clock, the arrested suspects are: Candia Stephen, the NRM Chairperson for Oleba Sub-county, Dramani Vincent, the driver, and Drazu Mbaga Madira, the Media Assistant for Hon Ayaka Rose Atima.

According to the reliable information we got, in their alleged efforts of bribing voters to vote in favor of Hon Ayaka Rose Atima in today's, Thursday 17-7-2025 NRM Party primary elections for Parliamentary position, the three people were intercepted around 4am at Ajikoro, in Paranga Sub-county while driving in a dark blue Toyota Hillux, Registration number UAX 429M chartered with the Campaign sticker of Hon Ayaka Rose Atima.

As NRM Party primary elections for Parliamentary positions are held today 17-7-2025, four candidates; Hon Driwaru Jennifer the incumbent, Hon Ayaka Rose Atima former woman MP, Aseru Sarah and Ajidiru Emilly were duly nominated to contest in the election.
 
Stay tuned as we shall be getting and updating you on the official police statement over this developing story.

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