Tension in Amaechi's Camp as Wike Allegedly Seals Deal With Tinubu as Presidential Election Draws Near
- Former minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is not happy with those in the camp of Bola Tinubu, a source has said
- The source noted that the members of the Bola Tinubu camp have treated Amaechi fairly since campaign activities started
- According to the source, claim that Amaechi had a meeting with the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is false
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With reports that the governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, has pitched his tent with the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, there appears to be tension in the camp of former minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
Daily Trust reports that Amaechi who also contested for the APC's 2023 presidential ticket was earlier named as the special adviser on infrastructure in the Presidential Campaign Council of Tinubu but has not been participating in the campaign exercise.
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A source who spoke on the matter alleged that the ex-governor of Rivers state has not been treated fairly by members of the Tinubu's camp.
The source said:
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“It is an understatement to say he (Amaechi) is not happy. When Oshiomhole went to Port Harcourt, he asked the people to only support Tinubu and that for the other positions, they should support Wike.
"A similar thing was re-echoed when the Ebonyi governor visited the state."
Amaechi meeting with PDP's flag bearer
Also debunking claims that Amaechi has at some point met with the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar.
He noted that the claim that Amaechi is planning to defect to PDP is all lies and should be disregarded by the public.
He added:
“It is not true that he has met Atiku. He is not leaving APC, the party he co-founded."
Trouble in Atiku, Obi's camp as Wike, other G5 governors move to meet with Tinubu in 'the Abroad'
Bola Tinubu is set to meet with members of the G-5 governor of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Nyesom Wike of Rivers state.
The meeting between the five governors and Tinubu will take place in one of the European countries.
This was disclosed by a top source within the camp of the former governor of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu.
2023: Peter Obi in trouble as strong Igbo leader disassociates self from ex-governor’s presidential bid
Peter Obi may face some opposition from his kinsmen ahead of the conduct of the 2023 general election.
Obi, who is the candidate for LP, is one of the leading contenders struggling to succeed Buhari in 2023.
Though he is being loved by youths, some elders and notable people of thought are opposed to his ambition.
Source: Legit.ng
