Wike rejects claim he’s only G5 governor enjoying Tinubu’s favour

Vanguard News | 21-09-2026 05:55pm |

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has rejected claims that he is the only member of the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) G5 governors benefiting from President Bola Tinubu's administration. Speaking on TVC News' Journalists' Hangout on Monday, Wike cited former Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, former Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as other G5 members who have also benefited. He explained that he consulted the PDP at state, zonal, and national levels before accepting his ministerial appointment.

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