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Fubara opens up on who Wike is to him | Read Details

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Nov 09, 2023

Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said his predecessor and FCT minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike remains his oga (principal).

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Fubara stated this in Port Harcourt at the rededication service of the 2023/2024 Legal Year of the Rivers State Judiciary that was equally attended by Wike on Thursday.

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The moment Governor Fubara and Wike met at the rededication service of the 2023/2024 Legal Year at the Saint Cyprian's Anglican Church in Port Harcourt.

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It was the first time both politicians would be meeting in public since the political crisis that rocked Rivers State recently.

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Fubara described the recent political crisis in the state as a thing of the past, calling again for peace in the oil-rich state.

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"My oga remains my oga. Whatever that has happened is in the past. I have not sent anybody to malign anybody,ÔÇØ Fubara declared boldly.

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He said that although it has been a trying time for the state, the current phase of political misunderstanding will pass and the promises his administration made to the people will be delivered.

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Fubara also warned those pledging support for him to stop using abusive words on perceived opponents, saying that he did not authorise them to malign anybody.

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According to him, "in trying to attain development, the devil will always attack, but that what is most important is to "identify the devil and push it outÔÇØ.

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Wike who is the FCT Minister arrived at the church service almost at the end and had a handshake with his successor before sitting on the same row with him while the service lasted.

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