Politics
"Akpabio came, begged me": Wike mentions inner room deal for Buhari
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has revealed a shocking secret deal made in a private room between former President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has revealed a shocking secret deal made in a private room between former President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Wike's allegations have sent shockwaves through the Nigerian political landscape, with many calling for further investigation into the matter.
What Wike Has Alleged
Wike claimed that late President Buhari sent him to beg him, Akpabio, for Rivers' right, which was allegedly a key condition for the Senate President's support for Buhari's presidential ambitions. According to Wike, Akpabio came to him and begged for the support, revealing a deep-seated power struggle between the two leaders.
Inside the Alleged Deal
The alleged deal is said to have taken place in a private room, where Buhari's emissary, Wike, was instructed to persuade Akpabio to support the Rivers State governor's electoral ambitions. Wike alleged that Akpabio's support was crucial for Buhari's re-election bid and that he was willing to do whatever it took to secure it.
- Alleged deal: support for Rivers State governor's electoral ambitions
- Conditions: in exchange for Rivers' right
- Parties involved: President Buhari, Senate President Akpabio, and FCT Minister Wike
Why This Matters
Wike's allegations have sparked widespread outrage and calls for accountability in the Nigerian political system. Many are questioning the legitimacy of Buhari's presidency and the role of Akpabio in securing his re-election. As the country continues to grapple with the aftermath of Buhari's presidency, Wike's allegations serve as a stark reminder of the deep-seated corruption and power struggles that plague the system.
The Takeaway
Wike's allegations have sent shockwaves through the political establishment, with many calling for a thorough investigation into the matter. As the Nigerian people demand accountability and transparency, Wike's revelations serve as a stark reminder of the need for strong leadership and good governance in the country.


