Nyesom Wike Declares Himself Hero of Democracy for Defeating Atiku in 2023 Election

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, boasted about being a "hero of democracy" for ensuring Atiku Abubakar lost the 2023 presidential election. Wike dismissed claims that Aminu Tambuwal was the hero of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention.

He mocked Atiku for defecting between political parties due to hunger. Wike vowed to secure five Rivers State victories in 2023 and 2027.

He criticized Atiku's character and political decisions. Wike emphasized his role in Atiku's defeat and his commitment to future electoral successes.