Wike breaks silence on Delta governor, Okowa’s defection, taunts Atiku
- Former Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and current Governor Sheriff Oborevwori defected to the APC on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
- Okowa previously served as the 2023 PDP Vice Presidential candidate alongside Atiku Abubakar.
- FCT Minister Nyesom Wike commended Okowa and Oborevwori for their decision to support President Bola Tinubu.
- Wike stated others now join the "Renewed Hope train" after seeing what he saw before 2023.
- Wike described their action as an endorsement of Tinubu's governance and urged undecided Nigerians to support him.
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Saraki Lacks Moral Right To Question My Defection To APC
April 29, (THEWILL) – Former Delta State Governor and 2023 Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has accused ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki of hypocrisy, saying he lacks the moral authority to criticise his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress. Okowa, alongside Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and several top […] The post Saraki Lacks Moral Right To Question My Defection To APC…
Wike reacts to Okowa, Delta governor’s defection to APC - NewsTmes.com.ng
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has lauded the immediate past governor of Delta, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, for expressing his support for President Bola Tinubu. Wike gave the commendation in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media, Mr Lere Olayinka in Abuja on … The post Wike reacts to Okowa, Delta governor’s defection to APC appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.
Wike Hails Okowa's Defection as Validation of Tinubu's Leadership
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has expressed his approval of Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa’s decision to support President Bola Tinubu, following Okowa’s defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement issued on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Wike commended Okowa, the former governor of Delta State and PDP’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 e…
'I'm vindicated' - Wike commends Okowa, Oborevwori for dumping PDP - Media Talk Africa
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has commended the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State for defecting to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Wike applauded Okowa and Oborevwori for supporting President ...
Wike applauds Okowa, Oborevwori for supporting President Tinubu
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hailed former Delta State Governor and 2023 PDP Vice Presidential candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, for publicly endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Wike, in a statement issued on Wednesday through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, described Okowa’s support as a “strong endorsement of the President’s good governance and commitm…
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