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What PDP Is Doing About Wike—Former National Chairman

<h4>What PDP Is Doing About Wike<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Abubakar Kawu Baraje&comma; former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party&comma; PDP&comma; says the party is doing something about the vituperation of Nyesom Wike&comma; immediate past governor of Rivers State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nyesom Wike&comma; now Minister of the Federal Capital Territory&comma; FCT&comma; in the All Progressives Congress&comma; APC government led by Bola Ahmed Tinubu&comma; had&comma; on August 30&comma; bragged that he was yet to see any party chieftain who will suspend him from PDP&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking in an interview on Channels Television&comma; Wike also said governance is not about membership of a political party&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Asked whether it was right for him to take an appointment in an APC-led government&comma; Wike said he became the FCT Minister to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration and not as a member of a political party&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>His words&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Governance is not about party&period; Party is a vehicle that conveys you&period; I’m a PDP member — unrepentant&period; I never hid my intention&period; As a PDP member&comma; I came out to support fairness&comma; equity&comma; and justice&period; I feel at home working for the government of President Tinubu&period; He is a man&comma; who means well for the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m not here to work for a party&period; I’m here to support the president&comma; who has confidence in me&period; I owe nobody an apology&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;When asked if he was afraid that the PDP could suspend him&comma; Wike queried whether there was anyone in the party&comma; who could suspend him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;How can anybody talk about expelling me&quest; With all due respect&comma; I have not seen that person&period; Nobody will do it&period; So&comma; the issue that they will do it does not arise&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Who will discipline me&quest; I should be the one calling for the discipline of people&comma; who violated the party’s constitution on rotation of offices&period;”<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reacting on Tuesday during an interactive session on Arise TV&comma; Baraje said that Wike’s conscience will judge him &period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He explained that the leadership of PDP is doing something about Wike’s comments and remarks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;His conscience will judge him&period; I believe he has conscience&period; PDP leadership is doing lots of consultations&period; It is step by step&period; The consultation is part of the reform&period; Reformation is taking place in PDP&period; ”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Dismissing Wike’s boast and arrogance as inconsequential&comma; Baraje stressed that the main opposition party is bothered about serious matters that concern enhanced economy for all inclusive growth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;PDP is bothered about Nigeria&comma; good governance and putting Nigeria in good leadership&comma; ” he stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;19074" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-19074" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-19074" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;20221229-215701&lowbar;1-300x163&period;jpg" alt&equals;"What PDP Is Doing About Wike---Former National Chairman" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"163" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-19074" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Former Rivers State Governor&comma; Nyesom Wike<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;

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