Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers State, claims that he has never opposed Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s nominee for president.
Wike stated he never conspired against any southern presidential contender during the February 25th presidential election during a strategic meeting with petroleum marketers in Rivers State.
The governor asserted that his position during the presidential election was founded on the ideals of equality, fairness, and justice while being represented by his chief of staff, Emeka Woke.
You’ll concur with me in saying that there are several rumours and false information that His Excellency sought to harm the Labour Party’s presidential candidate.
“I want to take this opportunity to tell you, and you already know this, that his excellency is a guy who will speak his opinion and stick by it at all times.
“His excellency did not oppose any southern contender for president. His excellency holds the standpoint of equality and fairness.
“The north has served its eight years; now the south must. His Excellency holds that office. He did not conceal it; instead, he talked about it. Thus, dear brothers, if our hands are clean, there is nothing to be afraid of. stated Awake.
National officials, members of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, and the Petroleum Product Retail Store Owners Association of Nigeria all attended the ceremony.