2027: Atiku, Peter Obi, Amaechi deceiving Nigerians – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has accused erstwhile Vice President Atiku Abubakar, erstwhile Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and erstwhile Anambra State Governor Peter Obi of deceiving Nigerians with their run strategies.

Wike made the allegation connected Thursday portion speaking astatine his induction into the Idoma Hall of Fame successful Abuja.

He accused the politicians of attempting to represent themselves arsenic humble and connected to mean Nigerians by buying maize and groundnuts from roadside vendors, purchasing substance astatine filling stations and celebrating birthdays astatine camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs).

According to Wike, specified actions were attempts to triumph nationalist sympathy up of elections.

“You cognize politicians tin archer lies. Yes, a antheral who, arsenic a governor, ne'er celebrated his day successful IDP camps, present wants to bash it determination due to the fact that helium wants to beryllium president. And you’ll accidental he’s humble. Which humility is that?

“You spot a antheral who has ne'er eaten maize by the roadside. He goes, buys maize and groundnuts, and says helium relates with mediocre people. Who are you deceiving?

“You were a politician and you didn’t bargain maize connected the road. Now you privation to beryllium president. When they ballot for you, volition you inactive spell and bargain maize connected the road? Who are you deceiving?

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