Wike Clarifies Midnight Meeting with Fubara on Election Matters

Governor Nyesom Wike defends his midnight meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara to discuss the recently concluded local government election in Rivers State. Wike clarified that the meeting aimed to dispel rumors of a rift and showcase strong collaboration between the governors.

He emphasized that the discussion was kept private to avoid speculation and maintain transparency. Wike personally drove to Fubara's residence to ensure privacy and unity in addressing election-related matters.

The meeting was deemed necessary to address misconceptions and criticisms surrounding Fubara's absence during the election period, with Wike dismissing allegations of financial gain or political disputes.