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2027: We'll work with Wike to ensure Tinubu's reelection - Rivers Elders Forum

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Jan 30, 2026

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The Chairman of Rivers State Elders Council, Ferdinand Alabraba, has assured that the council will work with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike to ensure that President Bola Tinubu is reelected in 2027.

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Alabraba said the Rivers Elders Council with work with the rainbow coalition in the state for Tinubu's reelection.

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The 86-year-old spoke at the inauguration of Senatorial and LGA Coordinators of the Rivers State Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Port Harcourt, on Friday.

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He said: "Your Excellency, as far back as 2023, you guided us to identify with the family and at that time we were in one party.

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"As futuristic as you are, you saw what was to come and said that was the way to go.

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"Your Excellency today, standing here with me are the members of the Rivers State elders Council.today, the Counsel reflects that rainbow coalition.

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"We have members from PDP and APC and all geared towards a common goal to showcase the president's legacies and reforms to make Nigeria better and to work towards his re-election in 2027.

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"Because of the benefits we have received since we went into the rainbow family. I don't need to be there.

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"I can assure you your Excellency that the entire Rivers State Elders Council is committed to your leadership to ensure that we follow you, we work with you, till grass roots.

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"What Mr president has done for the state, for this country and to make sure that we work with him, work with you, to elect him in 2027 for a second term.ÔÇØ

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— Thompson Nsisongabasi

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