BREAKING NEWS: ‘That’s blasphemy’ – ADC aspirant responds to Wike’s comment on next Rivers governor

An African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship aspirant in Rivers State, Dr. Leloonu Nwibubasa, has responded to a comment by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, declaring that he would decide the next governor of the state.

On February 3, 2026, the FCT minister, while addressing his supporters in the state, said he would announce his preferred governorship candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike noted that whoever he announces will succeed the incumbent governor, Siminalayi Fubara in 2027.Don’t Miss the Full Story>>