I won’t tolerate alternative candidates – Uzo Kalu on Wike, APC governors clash

Senator representing the Abia North senatorial district, Orji Uzor Kalu has reacted to the face-off betwixt the All Progressives Congress, APC Governors’ Forum and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike.

DAILY POST reports that APC governors precocious rejected the Rainbow Coalition founded by Wike, which has repeatedly fielded candidates successful galore states.

According to the governors, the conjugation fielding different candidates volition wounded APC emblem bearers, including President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.

However, Wike insisted that the conjugation is 100 percent successful enactment of Tinubu’s re-election, accusing immoderate of the aggrieved governors of being lazy and failing to enactment for Tinubu successful 2023. 

Reacting, Senator Kalu, successful a video shared connected his authoritative Facebook leafage connected Friday, said the governors were close to reason the fielding of different candidates successful their respective states.

Kalu added that helium would besides defy specified a determination if helium were a politician facing a akin governmental threat.

“Some governors person a precise bully case, I cannot beryllium a politician and you are sponsoring an alternate campaigner successful my state. I volition not let that to happen”, helium said.

He, however, appealed to some parties to propulsion backmost their swords and unite towards President Bola Tinubu’s re-election successful January 2027.

“I entreaty to the governors arsenic ...