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“When I saw Atiku on television yesterday, asking Nigerians to take any money given to them by people from the party in power, saying that it will be stolen money, I said, ‘Haa, Atiku is now an apostle of anti-corruption?’” Wike stated.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has taken a recent swipe at Atiku Abubakar, wondering the previous vp’s stance to participate himself as an anti-corruption voice forward of the 2027 plan.
Wike spoke on Monday right through a the city corridor arbitrage with the Rumueme and Apara kingdoms in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
His assault adopted Atiku’s status to Nigerians to acquire cash presented through individuals of the ruling birthday celebration right through the plan, describing such price range as stolen cash.
Wike mocked the observation, announcing Atiku lacked the integrate status to hold forth in opposition to trace.
“When I saw Atiku on television yesterday, asking Nigerians to take any money given to them by people from the party in power, saying that it will be stolen money, I said, ‘Haa, Atiku is now an apostle of anti-corruption?’” Wike stated.
He went on to describe the ADC presidential price ticket of Atiku and his operating mate, former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi, as a “joint ticket of corruption.”
“ADC’s Atiku-Amaechi ticket is a joint ticket of corruption,” he stated.
Wike additionally invoked former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s previous grievance of Atiku, who served as his vp between 1999 and 2007.
“The same Atiku whose boss described him as corrupt and said one of his major regrets was making him vice president is talking,” Wike stated.
The FCT minister additionally disregarded the possibilities of the Atiku-Amaechi price ticket in Rivers State, insisting that the ADC would deploy to workable the constitutionally required 25 in keeping with cent of votes within the landlord.
