Posted 12/25/2023, 2:22:26 AM
Wike Accuses Rivers Elders of Self-Interest in Political Conflicts, After Their Support for Fubara and Criticism of Tinubu
- Wike criticizes Rivers elders for supporting Governor Fubara and questioning President Tinubu's intervention
- Accuses elders of seeking selfish interests and warns people against getting involved in political conflicts without knowing the root causes
- Says he fought for Rivers State as governor and the money from recovered oil wells is benefiting the state, not him personally
- Warns against propaganda and expresses dismay that some elders he helped have now turned against him
- Notes that President Tinubu privately told them what to do to resolve the crisis, but some are now questioning his constitutional right to intervene