President Bola Tinubu has openly signaled his readiness to receive the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike into the All Progressives Congress (APC) should he decide to switch parties from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
President Bola Tinubu has openly signaled his readiness to receive the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike into the All Progressives Congress should he decide to switch parties from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party . Speaking during the commissioning of Arterial Road N16 in Abuja’s Katampe District, Tinubu applauded Wike’s contributions to governance and jokingly referenced the former Rivers governor’s popular campaign slogan.
After the PDP's internal fallout following its presidential primaries, Wike declined to support the party’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and instead threw his weight behind Tinubu. Appointed FCT Minister in August 2023 by the APC-led administration, Wike has since pledged allegiance to President Tinubu’s leadership, even vowing to spearhead his re-election campaign in Rivers State come 2027. “I am a key asset.
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