PDP Crisis: Wike to Watch His Back as Secondus Reveals How He Rose to Power in Leaked Audio

PDP Crisis: Wike to Watch His Back as Secondus Reveals How He Rose to Power in Leaked Audio

  • There is a need for the most prominent member of the PDP G5, Governor Nyesom Wike, to apply caution
  • This is as a former national chairman of the PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has spoken on Wike's rise to power
  • In an audio leaked on Instagram by Dele Momodu, Secondus said Wike became a minister and a governor through his effort
  • Secondus, who also stated that he has not offended the Rivers governor, insisted that no one can enforce his choice of presidential candidate on anyone

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Dele Momodu, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s presidential campaign council, has released an audio in which Prince Uche Secondus revealed how Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers rose to power.

In the leaked audio, Secondus, the PDP's former national chairman, said he was instrumental in making Wike a minister and governor.

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Wike, Secondus
Secondus said he has never offended Wike for once (Photo:@GovWike, @UcheSecondus)
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Secondus added that he has never offended Wike in any way and cannot stoop low to join issues with the governor because that will make persons who look up to him lose trust in him.

The former PDP boss in the audio added that Wike has the right to campaign for anyone ahead of the coming election but added that he cannot impose his choice of a presidential candidate on anyone, especially those in his state, Rivers.

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He made it clear that he is campaigning for Atiku and his running mate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state.

Listen to the audio in this link.

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Wike has made it clear that he will not support Atiku's presidential ambition unless his demands are met.

A former national chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, described the act as childish behaviour and an abuse of power.

Legit.ng gathered that Secondus said people in positions of authority must bear in mind that power is transient and that no matter how long, every individual would give an account of their stewardship to God.

Source: Legit.ng

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