Senator Adolphus Wabara, the former Senate President and current Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees, has responded to recent criticisms from Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
Wike had publicly criticized Wabara in a live television interview, questioning his fitness for his position and referencing past corruption allegations.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!According to 9jalead Official, Wabara expressed his disappointment with Wike’s remarks, stressing that as a former senior government official, he would not lower himself to engage in such exchanges. He labeled Wike’s comments as disgraceful, pointing out that public officials should show greater respect for their positions and avoid speaking recklessly.
In addressing the corruption allegations, Wabara firmly stated that he could confidently deny any such accusations, asserting his innocence. He emphasized that public discourse should be based on respect for elders and be factually grounded, urging Wike to exercise caution in his choice of words.
Wabara’s response stressed the importance of maintaining dignity and restraint in public office. He noted that reckless statements can cause harm not only to the individuals involved but also to the institutions they represent.
The exchange highlights the ongoing tensions within Nigerian politics, particularly within the PDP. Wabara’s emphasis on decorum and integrity stands in contrast to the tone of Wike’s remarks, signaling a broader disagreement within the party.
He reaffirmed his commitment to maintaining his personal integrity and called for more responsible public discourse. He reminded leaders that their words carry weight and that they must act in ways that reflect positively on their offices and the country.
According to him, “As a former number three citizen of Nigeria, I will not stoop to Wike’s level. It is disgraceful for someone in his position to speak without decorum.”
