Rivers emergency rule: Wike drops bombshell, reveals how Tinubu's action saved Fubara

• FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has denied allegations that helium supported President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s determination to state a authorities of exigency successful Rivers state
• In a media chat held successful Abuja connected Monday, June 2, Wike dissociated himself from the determination and emphasised that helium would not person endorsed it had helium been Tinubu reached retired to him
• Wike, the contiguous past politician of Rivers state, besides clarified that helium holds nary idiosyncratic grudge against his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, contempt the governmental hostility successful Rivers state

Legit.ng writer Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering governmental parties and movements.

FCT, Abuja - The curate of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has refuted claims of supporting the declaration of a authorities of exigency by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu successful Rivers state.

Wike yet reacts to Rivers exigency rule, says helium ne'er supported Tinubu’s declaration. Photo credit: Nyesom Ezenwo Wike - CON, GSSRS
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Emergency rule: It was to support Fubara from impeachment - Wike

Wike, a erstwhile politician of Rivers state, stated this during a media chat with selected journalists successful Abuja connected Monday, June 2.

The FCT curate maintained that helium has nary idiosyncratic struggle with Governor Siminalayi Fubara contempt escalating governmental tensions successful the oil-rich state.

Wike explicitly distanced himself from the statesmanlike determination and said:

“I americium not the President who declared a State of Emergency. If Mr. President had called me, I wouldn’t person agreed. I person ne'er supported it.”

Wike shared however Tinubu's authorities of exigency declaration prevented Fubara's impeachment. Photo credit: Sir Siminalayi Fubara, Lere Olayinka
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Buttressing his point, Wike spoke astir his narration with the suspended politician Sim Fubara.

As reported by Leadership, Wike struck a conciliatory yet pointed tone:

“I bash not person immoderate situation with him. Rather, the governor, chartless to me, gave himself to beryllium the instrumentality for those who could not combat me, to combat me.”

Wike framed the exigency regularisation successful Rivers authorities arsenic interventionist extortion for Fubara amid impeachment threats.

“The declaration was to prevention the politician due to the fact that helium was astir impeached,” Wike said.

The minister, erstwhile asked connected the situation resolution, deferred to statesmanlike authority:

“He, Tinubu knows erstwhile to assistance it, helium has everything connected his table. I don’t know.”

Rivers crisis: Wike confirms gathering with Fubara

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Wike disclosed that Fubara was making reconciliatory moves.

At a media parley successful Abuja, Wike announced that Fubara visited him alongside 2 different governors.

Recall that Fubara, who was suspended for six months, appeared to person distanced himself from the fervent calls for his return to office.

Wike and Fubara's clash started hardly six months aft the second resumed bureau implicit the power of Rivers state's governmental structure.

Read much astir Rivers situation here:

• Rivers exigency rule: Why Fubara whitethorn dump PDP, defect to APC, Top governmental expert speaks
• Wike makes caller declaration connected Fubara, "He is my boy", Video trends

Fubara confirms instrumentality to office, calls Wike his "oga"

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the suspended politician of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, has confirmed that helium volition beryllium resuming duties astatine the authorities location “very soon”.

Fubara made this disclosure connected Thursday, weeks aft helium claimed that his tone had “left the governor’s office" amid a face-off with FCT curate Nyesom Wike.

His remark came connected the heels of his secret meeting with President Bola Tinubu successful London and a caller gathering with his governmental godfather, Wike, successful Abuja.

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