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Nyesom Wike, Minister of the FCT, declared his commitment to staying in the PDP and fighting internal opposition, dismissing rumors of joining the APC. Wike emphasized his integrity and refusal to back down from political battles, sparking widespread reactions on social media.

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has emphatically stated that he will not be leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite ongoing speculation about his political future. During a press briefing in Abuja, Wike declared his intention to remain in the party and "fight the vampires" within it. He dismissed any possibility of joining the All Progressives Congress (APC), asserting that he does not operate in secrecy and would openly make such a move if he desired.

Wike, known for his bold and uncompromising stance, made it clear that he is not afraid of any political confrontation and will continue to challenge those within the PDP who oppose him. His comments come amid ongoing tensions within the party, particularly following the 2023 elections. Wike's declaration has sparked a wave of reactions, with some praising his resolve while others criticize him for creating divisions within the party.

On social media, opinions were sharply divided. Supporters lauded Wike for his integrity and commitment to the party, while critics accused him of being self-serving and disruptive. Some commenters likened his tactics to those of historical political strategists, while others expressed disappointment in his refusal to mend fences within the PDP.