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Wike reveals what he will do if President Tinubu calls him for an appointment.

Nyesom Wike, the ex-governor of Rivers State, has disclosed his stand on accepting any appointment from the newly sworn-in President, Bola Tinubu. According to reports, Wie, during a recent interview with BBC Pidgin, said only God can predict his next move. The former governor said that for someone who had been in government for the past eight years, resting should be important, and that is what he had decided to do.

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Wike reveals what he will do if President Tinubu calls him for an appointment.

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu is yet to give me an appointment. I cannot say I am too big to serve Nigeria –Wike

During a recent interview with BBC News Pidgin, Governor Nyesom Wike discussed the possibility of receiving an appointment from Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. The outgoing Governor of Rivers state stated that he would not consider himself too important to serve Nigeria if given the opportunity by Tinubu.

  7 days ago ago
Bola Ahmed Tinubu is yet to give me an appointment. I cannot say I am too big to serve Nigeria –Wike

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Fuel Prices Fluctuate Across Nigeria, Reaching Record Highs in Some Areas"

"The fuel subsidy is gone!" This is how Nigeria's new President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declared just a few minutes after his inauguration on Monday. Shortly after President Tinubu made this announcement, filling stations in Nigeria began to close, fuel became scarce, prices skyrocketed, and long queues appeared everywhere as Nigerians started panic buying.

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Fuel Prices Fluctuate Across Nigeria, Reaching Record Highs in Some Areas

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If It Was Because Of The Party, APC Would Not Have Won The Election -Nyesom Wike Claims

The governor of Rivers state barely few days to the end of the current administration of Muhammadu Buhari has made a claim regarding the just concluded presidential election, where he noted that the All Progressives Congress, APC would not have emerged victorious if it were on the basis of the party alone.

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If It Was Because Of The Party, APC Would Not Have Won The Election -Nyesom Wike Claims

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"Tinubu Is Yet To Give Me An Appointment So I Will Keep Resting After Leaving Office" - Gov. Wike

Some hours ago, the outgoing Governor of Rivers state, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, was granted an interview by BBC News Pidgin where he spoke about the incoming administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Governor Nyesom Wike said, "the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is yet to give me an appointment so I will keep resting after leaving office."

  8 days ago ago

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"Tinubu Is Yet To Give Me An Appointment So I Will Keep Resting After Leaving Office" - Gov. Wike

Some hours ago, the outgoing Governor of Rivers state, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, was granted an interview by BBC News Pidgin where he spoke about the incoming administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Governor Nyesom Wike said, "the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is yet to give me an appointment so I will keep resting after leaving office."

  8 days ago ago

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I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

As the inauguration of newly elected members draws near, Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers state, has revealed yet another thing about his stance with the All Progressives Congress, APC, despite having to support their presidential candidate in the previous election. In an interview with a BBC News pidgin reporter, the governor of Rivers state refuted and rejected any suggestions that he is a low-key APC supporter, stressing that this is not the truth.

  7 days ago ago
I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

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“I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu”—Nyesom Wike

In a recent BBC News Pidgin interview, Governor Nyesom Wike talked about the possibility of being appointed to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not yet appointed me, according to the departing governor of Rivers state. I cannot assert that I am too big to serve Nigeria if he nominates me.

  7 days ago ago
“I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu”—Nyesom Wike

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"I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Tinubu" - Gov Wike Reveals

Governor Nyesom Wike recently discussed the idea of being appointed to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration in an interview on BBC News Pidgin. The departing governor of Rivers state stated, "As of now, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not appointed me. If nominated by him, I cannot claim to be too big to serve Nigeria.

  8 days ago ago

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I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu - Gov. Wike

In a recent interview with BBC News Pidgin, Governor Nyesom Wike talked about the possibility of joining Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. I have not yet been appointed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, according to the departing governor of Rivers state. I cannot say that I am too big to represent Nigeria if he chooses to chose me.

  7 days ago ago
I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu - Gov. Wike

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"I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu" - Gov Wike Reveals

Governor Nyesom Wike discussed the possibilities of being appointed in the government of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a recent interview on BBC News Pidgin. "As for now, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is yet to give me an appointment," the departing governor of Rivers state said.

  7 days ago ago

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I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has made another revelation about his attitude with the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the inauguration of newly elected members approaches. Wike was compelled to back the APC's presidential nominee in the most recent election. During an interview with a BBC News pidgin correspondent, the governor of Rivers state disproved and refuted the notion that he is a silent member of the APC.

  7 days ago ago
I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

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I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers state, has made another revelation about his stand with the All Progressives Congress, APC, despite having to back their presidential candidate in the previous election, as the inauguration of newly elected members approaches. The governor of Rivers state denied and rejected any claims that he is a quiet member of the APC, stating that such is not the case during an interview with a BBC News pidgin journalist.

  7 days ago ago
I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

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“I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu”—Nyesom Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike recently discussed the idea of being appointed to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration in an interview on BBC News Pidgin. The departing governor of Rivers state stated, "As of now, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not appointed me. If nominated by him, I cannot claim to be too big to serve Nigeria.

  8 days ago ago
“I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu”—Nyesom Wike

POLITICS

I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

As the inauguration of newly elected officials approaches, the governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, has made it clear that he is not a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), despite appearing to support their candidate in the last presidential election. In a recent interview with a BBC News pidgin correspondent, Wike clarified that he was not a silent member of the APC, as some have suggested.

  7 days ago ago
I Am Not A Silent Member Of APC, And I Won't Be In A Place That I Will Be Quiet -Nyesom Wike Reveals

POLITICS

"I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu" - Gov Wike Reveals

Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers State, was recently interviewed on BBC News Pidgin, where he discussed the potential of being appointed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The outgoing governor of Rivers state made the following statement: "As of right now, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not given me an appointment.

  7 days ago ago

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"I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu" - Gov Wike Reveals

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state recently discussed the possibility of being appointed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a BBC News Pidgin interview. Wike stated that he is not too big to serve Nigeria if given an appointment by Tinubu. Video He emphasized that he would consider the opportunity and consult with his wife and friends before making a decision.

  7 days ago ago

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I am not too big to serve Nigeria if Tinubu eventually appoints me- Governor Nyesom Wike reveals

Governor Nyesom Wike recently discussed the possibility of receiving an appointment in Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration during an interview on BBC News Pidgin. He acknowledged that he has not yet been offered a position by Tinubu and emphasized that he would not consider himself too important to serve Nigeria if such an appointment were extended to him.

  7 days ago ago
I am not too big to serve Nigeria if Tinubu eventually appoints me- Governor Nyesom Wike reveals

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"I Am Not Too Big To Serve Nigeria If Appointed By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu" - Gov Wike Reveals

Governor Nyesom Wike recently discussed the idea of being appointed to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration in an interview on BBC News Pidgin. The departing governor of Rivers state stated, "As of now, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not appointed me. If nominated by him, I cannot claim to be too big to serve Nigeria.

  8 days ago ago

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Presidential Tribunal Day 5: Apapa faction arrives at court for hearing

Lamidi Apapa, a factional leader of the Labour Party, has arrived in court for the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. The Tribunal resumed pre-hearing of the petition of LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, against the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu, on May 19, and Apapa has arrived in court for the hearing despite what transpired on May 17.

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Presidential Tribunal Day 5: Apapa faction arrives at court for hearing