The minister of the federal capital territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has reacted to claims by elder statesman, Edwin Clark, of him making use of his relationship with president Bola Tinubu to intimidate rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara.
recall that Clark in an open letter to the people democratic party, PDP national leadership urged the party to expel Wike over the face-off with fubara.
in his reaction during a media briefing to mark his one year in office as FCT minister, Wike accused Clark of not having a definite party, saying the elder stateman prevented him from running in 2014, claiming that it was the turn of the Ijaws.
speaking further, the FCT minister asked governor fubara to stand and face the crisis in the state, because according to him, that is part of the criteria of being a leader.