2027: Wike declares self Tinubu’s campaign coordinator in FCT, Rivers

• As PDP National Assembly candidates back APC counterparts
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared himself the coordinator of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign in the FCT and Rivers State ahead of the 2027 general election.
Wike made the declaration on Monday at a stakeholders’ meeting of the Rainbow Coalition in Abuja, where Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders agreed to work together to secure Tinubu’s second term.
The meeting also witnessed PDP National Assembly candidates openly declaring support for their APC counterparts, signalling a cross-party poli...