Fresh Twist As Wike and Other G5 Governors Meet President Tinubu At Aso Rock

Fresh Twist As Wike and Other G5 Governors Meet President Tinubu At Aso Rock

  • President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with members of the G5 governors or the Integrity Group at Aso Rock
  • The G5 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had a meeting with Tinubu on Thursday, June 8.
  • The governor of Enugu state, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah was also in attendance with his predecessor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Aso Rock, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with former Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, and other members of the G5 governors or the Integrity Group at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The aggrieved governor and former governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) paid President Tinubu a visit on Thursday, June 8.

Tinubu meets G5 governors/ Wike leads G5 govenors to Tinubu/ G5 governors meet Tinubu in Aso Rock
Wike and other G5 governors meet President Tinubu at Aso Rock. Photo Credit: @DOlusegun. Source: Twitter
Source: Twitter

According to Channels Television, Enugu state governor, Peter Mbah was also present at the meeting, which had Governor Seyi Makinde (Oyo) former Governors Samuel Ortom of Benue, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu.

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Legit.ng noted that President Tinubu had met with Wike and Makinde since his inauguration on Monday, May 29.

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A member of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) simply identified as @DOlusegun on Twitter shared photos of the meeting.

He wrote:

"President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recieves the G-5 Governors of the PDP at the Presidential Villa today Ex Governors; Samuel Ortom, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Nyesom Wike, Okezie Ikpeazu and Governor of Oyo State @seyiamakinde"

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Legit.ng had also reported that President Bola Tinubu held talks with the former governors of Rivers and Ebonyi states, Nyesom Wike and David Umahi respectively as well as Senator Godswill Akpabio, the anointed candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Senate Presidency.

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Source: Legit.ng

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.