WIKE UNDER INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL- IJAW LEADER BLASTS FCT MINISTER. (PHOTO).

Image
 Wike under influence of alcohol – Ijaw leader blasts FCT Minister The President of the Ijaw National Congress, INC, Professor Benjamin Okaba, has strongly criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his recent remarks regarding the Ijaw ethnic group. Okaba described Wike as a “careless speaker” who often makes unguarded statements, sometimes under the influence of alcohol. The criticism follows Wike’s controversial claim that the Ijaws are a minority ethnic group in Nigeria. His statement, made during a press briefing on the ongoing political crisis between him and his successor as Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sparked outrage among Ijaw leaders. Speaking on Arise Television’s The Morning Show on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Okaba dismissed Wike’s comment, emphasizing that the Ijaws are among the four largest ethnic groups in Nigeria. “The person you’re talking about (Wike) could say anything under the influence of alcohol and later deb...

PRESIDENT BUHARI HAILS ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU AT 70.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.



PRESIDENT BUHARI HAILS ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU AT 70
 


President Muhammadu Buhari joins members, leaders and chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in rejoicing with National Leader of the party and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 70th birthday, March 29, 2022.

President Buhari affirms the contributions of the party stalwart to the political, economic and social development of the country, setting a standard in leadership, governance and philanthropy.

As the former Governor of Lagos State turns 70, the President notes and salutes his courage, resilience, selflessness and nobility in always placing the welfare and unity of the nation above self, backed with vision of a greater Nigeria through investments in people, institutions and governments, without minding tribe or creed.

President Buhari joins family members, friends, business and political associates in celebrating the septuagenarian, who has diligently and progressively risen on the nation’s political ladder since 1992, fighting for democratic rule against many odds, angling for people-focused development and supporting visionary and purposeful leadership.

The President prays that the Almighty God will increase Asiwaju Tinubu, the Jagaban of Borgu Kingdom, in strength, good health and wisdom to keep serving the nation, and humanity.

 
Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President
Media & Publicity


 

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

ACTOR BABA IJESHA APPEALS FIVE-YEAR JAIL SENTENCE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT. (PHOTO).