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The Digest:

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticized former Governor Peter Obi over his comments on the state of public schools in Abuja, countering that Obi "did nothing to uplift the education sector" during his own tenure in Anambra. Through his aide, Wike dismissed Obi as an "Internally Displaced Politician" seeking relevance and challenged him to name schools built in Anambra, while defending his own record of renovating 73 schools and completing 21 projects in the FCT.

Key Points:
  • FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has criticized Peter Obi's remarks on Abuja schools.
  • Wike's aide claimed Obi "did nothing" for education during his Anambra governorship.
  • The FCT Administration stated 73 schools are being renovated, with 21 completed.
  • Obi was described as an "Internally Displaced Politician" searching for relevance.
  • Wike's team challenged Obi to name specific schools built in Anambra.
  • They questioned under which party Obi would contest the 2027 elections.
  • The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between political figures ahead of 2027.
This heated exchange reveals the deepening storm of political rivalries, where critiques of current governance quickly turn into battles over legacy and future electoral positioning.

Sources: Daily Post