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Nigeria: 2027 - You Can't Deliver Abuja to Tinubu, Obidients Dare Wike

[Daily Trust] The National Coordinator, Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr. Moses Paul, popularly known as Dr Mo in political circles, has told the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Bar. Nyesom Wike, that he will not be allowed to win the FCT for the All Progressive Congress (APC) during the forthcoming general election.

Obidient Movement Worldwide coordinator Dr. Moses Paul has declared that Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike will resign if Tinubu fails to win Abuja in the 2027 election. Wike made the threat after meeting with the Apo Mechanics and Traders Association regarding their relocation plans. Paul, a former Abuja Municipal Council (AMAC) chairman and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), believes Wike is uninformed about the FCT, having attended primary school and earned a PhD in the region.

Paul criticized Wike's actions and called for a criminal investigation into inciting violence in the upcoming election.

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