2027: Wike says Tinubu support not tied to APC, dismisses ‘benefiting’ claims

• says Rainbow Coalition is not not to restructure ruling party
• dismisses Atiku, Obi claims in Rivers
• debunks 2031 calculation
• says Fubara ‘sincere’ on reconciliation
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has rejected claims that his continued support for President Bola Tinubu is driven by personal benefits, insisting that his backing of the President predates his appointment as FCT minister.
Wike, who spoke on TVC Journalists’ Hangout on Monday, said his support for Tinubu was based on a political decision taken by the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) G5 governors ahead of the 2023 presidential election and...