Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Friday declared that he’s nonetheless a member of the Peoples Democratic Occasion, PDP.
Wike’s remark adopted his expulsion from the get together by the faction led by Nationwide Chairman, Kabiru Turaki.
Turaki had formally dispatched expulsion certificates to 11 outstanding get together chieftains, together with Wike, former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, Umaru Bature, Kamarudeen Ajibade, SAN, Abdurahman Muhammad Senator Mao Ohuabunwa.
He mentioned their expulsion was geared toward sanitising the get together forward of the 2027 elections.
Reacting to the event on Friday, Wike dismissed the declare whereas assuring that he would proceed to work with different get together members in making PDP a related opposition get together.
The minister spoke whereas addressing journalists after inspecting the Interchange bridge and street linking Gwarinpa with Jahi and direct to Katampe, Gishiri and Maitama.
He mentioned, “These which are factionalized are sure to depart the get together, I’m nonetheless in PDP and you’ll see that not all people has left.
“We nonetheless have good numbers and we’ll proceed to work collectively and that’s what I’ve mentioned to the get together. Put your own home so as as a result of on the finish of the day, when you don’t put your own home so as, it’s the get together that’s shedding.
“So those that are frightened, we will work collectively to see how the get together can stay a related opposition.”
