
Wike says he is Nigeria’s most criticised politician after Tinubu
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, claims he is the most abused politician in Nigeria after Bola Tinubu. Speaking at a thanksgiving service, Wike highlighted his loyalty to agreements and his steadfast support for Tinubu. He praised the people of Ahoada East and West for their unwavering backing during the 2023 elections. Wike also addressed recent political shifts in Rivers State and emphasised the importance of honouring commitments.
What we know
- Nyesom Wike stated that after Bola Tinubu, he is the most abused politician in Nigeria.
- He reiterated his consistent support for Tinubu and thanked the Ahoada communities for their loyalty during the 2023 elections.
- Wike criticised politicians who only recently began supporting Tinubu, suggesting their support was belated.
- He stressed the value of keeping agreements and said he never wavers on commitments.
- Former Deputy Speaker Chibudom Nwuche praised Wike for his contributions to the Ekpeye Kingdom and for elevating traditional stools during his tenure as governor.