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President Tinubu Extols Wike’s Dual Role as FCT Minister and Adviser

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8 months ago

September 15, 2023

Stella Charles Akupue

In a significant acknowledgement, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly welcomed a formidable delegation from Rivers State during their visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja. During this interaction, President Tinubu emphasized the pivotal role of the former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, not only as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister but also as his trusted adviser.

The President’s statement resonated with Rivers State stakeholders who had been vocal about their concerns regarding infrastructure development, particularly the dire state of the Elementary Junction-Onne axis of the East-West Road, which connects to the Port Harcourt Refinery. Also Read: https://legalattorneyblog.com/2023/09/13/landowner-threatens-to-jail-wike-over-demolished-multimillion-naira-abuja-duplex/

According to Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Tinubu, the President expressed his admiration for Minister Wike’s proactive approach in his new role and urged the state to rally behind him. Also Read: https://legalattorneyblog.com/2023/08/15/fct-minister-wike-dares-pdp-to-suspend-him/

Tinubu Extols Wike’s Dual Role

In his address, President Tinubu called for patience among the younger generation when dealing with government processes. He assumed the role of the country’s “Captain and Chief Salesman” and pledged to work diligently to reverse prevailing challenges and realize transformative possibilities within a relatively short timeframe.

The President acknowledged the high expectations placed upon his administration and expressed his determination not to disappoint the Nigerian people. Also Read: https://legalattorneyblog.com/2023/08/12/demolition-threat-tinubu-may-sacrifice-you-atikus-aide-cautions-wike/

President Tinubu’s words underscored the significance of Minister Wike’s contributions as both a key government official and a trusted adviser in steering the nation toward progress and prosperity.

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