Wike to ADC: “We Can’t Hand Nigeria Over to Political Gamblers in 2027”

Author: Daniel AbiaPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Wike to ADC: “We Can’t Hand Nigeria Over to Political Gamblers in 2027”

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike said in Port Harcourt that Nigerians should not hand power to Atiku Abubakar and his ADC running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, in 2027. He accused Amaechi, a former Rivers State governor, of spending 14 billion naira on mosquito fumigation and 53 billion naira on a proposed 1,000-bed specialist hospital, and questioned 419 billion naira from the sale of the Omoku gas turbine. At the unveiling of Rainbow Coalition candidates, Wike said the coalition aims to bring political parties together to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. He also said the PDP has no faction and that party members should support Tinubu.

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