2023 Presidency: Serious Alliance Talks Continue As Wike Reportedly Meets Tinubu Again Outside Nigeria
- There is an unconfirmed claim that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state is in London with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
- Both politicians, according to a post by Joe Igbokwe on Monday, September 26, are having alliance talks ahead of 2023
- As Igbokwe put in his post on Facebook, for the good of the commonwealth, the presidency should go to the south
Joe Igbokwe, an appointee of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and a stalwart of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidential ambition, has disclosed that Governor Nyesom Wike met with Jagaban in London recently.
Igbokwe made this known in a Facebook post on Monday, September 26.
Tinubu, Wike's alleged mission in London
He noted that the reason Wike met Tinubu in London was to strengthen alliance talks.
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Igbokwe captioned his post with these words:
"For the good of the commonwealth, presidency goes to the south."
Suspense as Wike departs Nigeria after spitting fire on PDP's Ayu, Atiku
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Wike left his state for Europe on Saturday, September 24, a day after his stormy media chat on happenings in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Although Governor Wike's actual destination and purpose of his travel were yet unknown, it was reported that he was somewhere in Europe.
Also, nothing was known about how long the Rivers governor will spend in Europe nor when he will return from his trip.
Bola Tinubu travels out of Nigeria, true reason for his journey revealed
In another post, it was gathered that the former Lagos state governor travelled out of the country.
Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, September 24, left Nigeria for London, the United Kingdom.
The APC's presidential candidate and his running mate decided to take a break to prepare them for campaigns.
When contacted, Bayo Onanuga, director of media and publicity for Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, confirmed the report.
2023 presidency: Why Osinbajo refrained from APC campaign council
Meanwhile, Nigerians on social media had reacted to the recent announcement of the Presidential Campaign Council list of the APC.
One of the notable absentees on the list is the vice president of the country, Yemi Osinbajo.
Source: Legit.ng