In a surprising political development, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has publicly announced that he will no longer support Siminalayi Fubara, the Governor of Rivers State, whom he had previously backed. Wike made this declaration during an interview on *Channels Television* on Friday, September 13.…..For More READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE ▶▶
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Wike, a former governor of Rivers State himself and a key figure in Nigeria’s political landscape, expressed his decision unequivocally. “I will never support Fubara again in my political life. I won’t do that. Everyone knows me,” he said, suggesting that the relationship between the two political figures has deteriorated significantly.
Although Wike did not provide specific reasons for the withdrawal of his support, his statement has sparked widespread speculation. It marks a significant shift in the political dynamics of Rivers State, where Wike’s influence remains strong.
Siminalayi Fubara, who succeeded Wike as governor in 2023, had benefited from Wike’s support during his election campaign. This move may have far-reaching implications for both Fubara’s administration and the broader political alignment within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State.
As the situation unfolds, political observers are closely watching for further developments, as Wike’s influence in the region and on the national stage is significant.…..For More READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE ▶▶
