The Digest:
The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress has no moral or legal standing to criticize FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, insisting the APC must “manage the political consequences” of engaging him. PDP National Publicity Secretary Ini Ememobong argued that Wike is no longer a PDP member and that the APC knowingly leveraged him for political gain in Rivers State.
Key Points:
- PDP says APC cannot complain about Nyesom Wike’s conduct
- The party insists Wike was expelled from the PDP along with his supporters
- PDP accused APC of engaging Wike for political advantage
- This follows Wike’s public clash with APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru
- The PDP stated the APC must manage “the situation they have created.”
- Ememobong said what was once an “asset” has become a “liability.”
- The statement underscores deepening political friction in Rivers State
Sources: Daily Post Nigeria
