Uzodinma’s senatorial bid: Wike denies involvement in court ruling

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied involvement in the Federal High Court judgment nullifying the recognition of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, as the All Progressives Congress candidate for Imo-West senatorial district in the 2027 general elections.
Wike made the denial during his ongoing media chat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, describing allegations linking him to the judgment as mischievous.
The minister, however, acknowledged his disagreement with Uzodinma over the Rainbow Coalition, a political structure supporting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.
“I didn’t go to court; I’m not from APC. People are saying that because a...