‘I’ll not support Uzodimma’s ambition to become Nigeria’s next Senate President’ – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike says he will not support Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma’s ambition to become Nigeria’s next Senate President.
Wike made the statement on Monday while appearing on TVC’s Journalists’ Hangout programme.
“This man’s office will expire in January 2028. Now, he wants to leave his office to run for Senate. I will never support a character of Hope Uzodimma to be Senate President of Nigeria,” Wike said.
He also alleged that Uzodimma was trying to influence the emergence of lawmakers who would back his ambition to lead the Senate.
The comment comes amid an ongoing disagreement between Wike and the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), wh...