Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has ruled out supporting Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, in future political endeavors.
Reasons:
Fubara’s alleged lies, disobedience to presidential directives, and impunity.
Wike’s Assertion:
“I will never support Fubara in my political life again. No, I won’t do that.”
Alleged Lies:
Fubara accused Wike of demanding N20 billion, N100 billion.
Wike’s Defense:
“I brought him up, put him there, pushed him there. Today, Wike is over demanding.”
Presidential Intervention:
Wike cites Fubara’s disregard for President’s directives.
Rule of Law:
Wike condemns Fubara’s encouragement of court actions.
Quote:
“Why would I support a man who didn’t obey the rule of law? Why will I support impunity?”
Broken Ties:
Wike-Fubara relationship irreparably damaged.
2027 Implications:
Fubara’s re-election prospects uncertain without Wike’s backing.
Political Fallout:
Rivers State PDP crisis deepens.