Wike's Aide Criticizes Bauchi Governor Over Party Defections

A senior aide to Governor Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, criticized Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed for failing to prevent defections within the PDP. Olayinka accused Mohammed of not seeing himself as a failure despite a significant reduction in the number of PDP governors during his tenure as the Chairman of the PDP Governors' Forum.

The criticism highlights internal party struggles within the PDP and the challenges faced by Governor Mohammed in maintaining party cohesion.