Prominent Prophet Tells Gov Fubara What to Do as Feud With Wike Continues

Prominent Prophet Tells Gov Fubara What to Do as Feud With Wike Continues

  • Prophet Godwin Ikuru has described Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state, and FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, as 'good men'
  • Prophet Ikuru said Fubara's government is new and the people of Rivers state need to enjoy his government
  • The cleric asked Governor Fubara to ensure that there is peace between him and his mentor, Wike

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 6-year-experience covering politics in Nigeria

FCT, Abuja - Prophet Godwin Ikuru, the spiritual leader of the Jehovah Eye Salvation, has advised Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers state, to make sure there is peace between him and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike.

Ikuru said this via a recent Facebook post.

Wike Fubara feud/Rivers crisis
Cleric asks Governor Fubara and Nyesom Wike to settle their differences. Photo credits: Sir Siminalayi Fubara, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike - CON, GSSRS
Source: Facebook

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain stated that Messrs Fubara and Wike are “good” men.

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The cleric wrote:

“Governor Siminalayi Fubara, you are a good man, Wike is a good man. Your government is a new government. The people of Rivers state need to enjoy your government. Make sure there is peace between you and your boss, Wike. God bless you.”

'Wike should support Fubara': INC

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the Ijaw National Congress (INC) cautioned Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), for insinuating that he owns a “political structure” in Rivers state.

INC stated that political structures should not and cannot be anyone’s personal property, adding that political architecture is transient — just like power.

Wike fighting to keep political structure

Legit.ng also reported that Wike commented on the crisis unfolding in Rivers state regarding the potential impeachment of Governor Fubara.

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During a meeting with South-South leaders at his office, Wike stressed the significance of maintaining his political stronghold to stay relevant in politics.

Wike emphasised that losing his political base would result in losing his political relevance, and he expressed that he remains unaffected by any attempts to tarnish his reputation.

Rivers crisis: Wike still aggrieved

In another related news, Legit.ng reported that Wike said supposing he was the mastermind of the plot to impeach Governor Fubara, the latter did not even bother to call him via phone.

Wike said this while speaking during a media chat in Abuja.

During the chat, the minister spoke on the tense political situation in his state.

Source: Legit.ng

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