- The minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said Governor Nyesom Wike is a betrayer
- Amaechi claimed that Wike negotiated with APC that he will help the party deliver presidential votes
- The former governor of Rivers state earlier said he has been serially betrayed by many politicians who once appeared to be loyal to him
Transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, claimed that his successor as governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has been negotiating with APC that he will help the party deliver presidential votes.
Amaechi who made known in an interview with Vanguard said if Wike is powerful enough to deliver at the presidential, he should be powerful enough to deliver himself.
According to him, ''Wike has been negotiating with APC that he will help us deliver presidential votes, we should help him deliver governorship. I said to our people, when they became very worried, that I won’t even talk about it.
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''How would they implement it? If Wike is powerful enough to deliver at the Presidential, he should be powerful enough to deliver himself. If Wike is negotiating to help us deliver presidential and then we help him deliver governorship, just imagine that kind of negotiation.
''If we have power to deliver governorship, shouldn’t we have same power to deliver presidential? If Wike has power to deliver presidential, shouldn’t he also have power to deliver governorship?
''We talk about betrayal. Wike, first, second terms as chairman of council, Odili didn’t support his coming back. Ask him.
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''I went on campaigns in the villages in Obia Akpor to return him as chairman of council. When I became governor, I made him Chief of Staff. When as they asked me as chairman, Governors Forum to nominate a second minister, I nominated him.''
Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that the minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, vowed to battle Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state to the last for allegedly betraying him.
Amaechi who is a former governor of Rivers state said he has been serially betrayed by many politicians who once appeared to be loyal to him.
The minister speaking on Tuesday, February 12, during President Buhari’s campaign rally in Rivers state, noted that he had a huge influence of Wike’s political career.
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