Wike rejects election rigging allegations, says G5 strategy outsmarted Atiku

The Punch | 23-09-2026 06:29pm |

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has denied allegations that he rigged the 2023 presidential election in the South-South region in favor of President Bola Tinubu against Labour Party candidate Peter Obi. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, Wike called the claim baseless and stated that the G5 strategy outsmarted Atiku Abubakar. He rejected any suggestion of electoral malpractice.

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