Wike clarifies political fallout with Gov. Makinde within PDP

Rivers State Governor Wike clarifies his fallout with Oyo State Governor Makinde as politically motivated, denying claims of betrayal. The rift arose from their differing approaches to party matters within the PDP, with Wike stressing the importance of party discipline and cautioning against desperation within the party.
Makinde, part of the G5 governors, had worked against Atiku Abubakar's 2023 presidential bid, leading to tensions between the two governors.
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