Nyesom Wike Unveils Radio Station Amidst Political Mobilization for 2027 Elections

Nyesom Wike, the Governor of Rivers State, launched a new radio station, Major FM 89.5, in Port Harcourt, River State. The unveiling, which took place on February 7, 2026, comes as political activities intensify ahead of Bola Tinubu's rumored 2027 presidential re-election bid.
A video shared by Wike's senior special assistant, Lere Olayinka, showed Wike inspecting the newly established radio station. Wike's statements during the event emphasized his confidence in winning the 2027 elections without needing support from other governors.
The move has drawn public attention, showcasing Wike's political influence and the divided support within the region. Additionally, the article mentions political negotiations involving River State lawmakers amid impeachment attempts against the governor, indicating the complex political landscape in the state.
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