Wike: I’m Not Lobbying For Tinubu’s Campaign DG Job

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports that he is lobbying to become the Director-General (DG) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike, while reaffirming his unflinching support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election, said he did not need any position in the president’s campaign structure to contribute to his victory at the polls. The minister declared that he would work to ensure that Tinubu wins massively in Rivers State and the FCT, regardless of whether he is appointed DG or even made a member of the Presidential Campaign Council. Wike’s position was contained in ...