Tinubu Cripples Wike

<h4>Tinubu Cripples Wike<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a> <&sol;strong>reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has crippled Federal Capital Territory Minister&comma; Barrister Nyemsom Wike&comma; declaring that irrespective of the grandstanding of political godfathers&comma; governors under the All Progressives Congress &lpar;APC&rpar; remained leaders of the party in their respective states&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tinubu made the declaration on Saturday at the Official Reception of Gov&period; Agbu Kefas into the APC held in Jalingo&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;This presidential stamp on the leadership of governors at State level came simultaneously when Nyesom Wike gathered the who is who in Rivers at a welcome party in Okrika&comma; Rivers State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Governor Siminalayi Fubara was conspicuously absent at the Okirika political rally&comma; a signal that showed how the governor has been pushed aside in the scheme of things in Rivers State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Represented by Sen&period; Kashim Shettima&comma; Vice President&comma; Tinubu announced that <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Gov&period; Kefas<&sol;a> has assumed the leadership of the party in Taraba by the virtue of his defection from the People’s Democratic Party &lpar;PDP&rpar; into the APC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He expressed his determination to support the governor and his cabinet to bring development to Taraba&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He noted that the governor was making efforts to unite the state and harmonise the diversities in the state to attain unity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The president urged the people of the state to rally behind the governor and support him to succeed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;