Nigerian Politician Wike Clashes With Governors and President Over Funds and Politics

Former minister Nyesom Wike accused the governors of Imo and Kwara states of waging a political war against him while asserting that President Bola Tinubu lacks the authority to control how states allocate oil subsidy revenues. The statements intensify ongoing tensions within Nigeria’s ruling party and federal-state relations.

2 Sept, 12:17 — 2 Sept, 12:17

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Wike accuses Imo, Kwara govs of waging war against him

Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has accused the governors of Imo and Kwara states - Senator Hope Uzodinma and Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq - of working against him, alleging that both men have failed to reciprocate the political support he claims to have extended to them in the past. The post Wike accuses Imo, Kwara govs of waging war against him appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Nigerian Politician Wike Clashes With Governors and President Over Funds and Politics

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