Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has slammed governors of the southern region for betraying and making him lose the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
Naija News reports the Rivers governor attacked his southern colleagues a few hours after Atiku paid him a visit at his Abuja residence on Monday.
Wike, had also during an event organized to welcome him after the PDP primary in Rivers State, described governors from the South as “betrayers”, stating that he will ensure they “suffer” for their actions in the nearest future.
“We have done our own part, we never betrayed anybody because it’s not in our blood to betray. It is a shame to those people…some of our governors of the south that they are the people they used to sabotage us. Moreover, we have shown them that we are not like them, we have the capacity to do whatever is good for us,” Wike said at the event, according to The Whistler.
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