In recent Nigeria news, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, clarified that reconciliation with suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, hinges on an apology from Fubara. Speaking via his aide, Lere Olayinka, Wike stressed that forgiveness is possible only after Fubara acknowledges any wrongdoing. This discourse follows a plea by ex-militant leader Tompolo for unity in Rivers State, urging Wike to prioritize resolution over anger.
Olayinka affirmed that there is no personal offence between Wike and Fubara but stressed adherence to rule of law. Criticising Fubara’s neglect of allies, who secured his governorship, Olayinka highlighted Wike’s unwavering support. This saga underlines the complex dynamics in Nigerian politics. More updates can be found here.
- Key Takeaways:
- Wike demands an apology for reconciliation.
- Olayinka emphasized governance in accordance with rule of law.
- Importance of loyalty to political allies spotlighted.
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