
Former House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara disclosed that Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike warned his colleagues about the possible repercussions of endorsing Bala Mohammed’s candidacy for governor of Bauchi State, according to a report published by Vanguard Newspaper on Wednesday, January 29. Dogara said these things when speaking about the changing dynamics inside the PDP, especially in the wake of a public argument between Mohammed and Wike.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
In a letter titled “Gov. Bala vs Wike: Let the truth be told,” Dogara recounted Wike’s significant involvement in securing Mohammed’s nomination and providing vital financial resources for his campaign. Despite the eventual victory, Wike expressed concerns to Dogara, warning that they might regret their decision should Mohammed ascend to the governorship.
Dogara noted that Wike’s past experiences with Mohammed influenced his perspective, highlighting a history of grievances, including issues related to land allocations during their time as ministers. Despite these tensions, Wike agreed to support Mohammed’s campaign, yet his warnings remained clear.
The former Speaker emphasized that Wike’s support was not merely transactional, as he provided assistance without expecting anything in return.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>