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Wike questions Amaechi’s 24-year record in public office

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has challenged former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi to identify projects and political empowerment he attracted to Evo Kingdom and Rivers State during his 24 years in public office. Wike, put the challenge to Amaechi during an interactive session on Friday, with leaders and stakeholders of Read More:…

Wike questions Amaechi’s 24-year record in public office

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has challenged former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi to provide evidence of the development legacy he created during his 24 years in public office. Wike raised the challenge during an interactive session with leaders and stakeholders of Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.

He criticized Amaechi's predecessor for monopolising power and failing to groom successors, asserting that leadership should be measured by its impact on the people and the structures established to sustain development after the leader leaves office.

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