{"id":913644,"date":"2022-01-05T15:23:44","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/we-must-salvage-nigeria-from-bad-governance-wike\/"},"modified":"2022-01-05T15:23:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:23:44","slug":"we-must-salvage-nigeria-from-bad-governance-wike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/05\/we-must-salvage-nigeria-from-bad-governance-wike\/","title":{"rendered":"We Must Salvage Nigeria From Bad Governance \u2013 Wike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_817514\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-817514\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-817514 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Wike-Politics.jpg\" alt=\"We Must Salvage Nigeria From Bad Governance \u2013 Wike\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-817514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nyesom Wike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that Nigerians must save the country from bad governance.<\/p>\n<p>Wike said this during a New Year\u2019s visit to his Enugu State counterpart, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, at Orba, Enugu State\u2019s Udenu Local Government Area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou must join the rest of Nigerians. Nigeria is dying. Will you be here to see Nigeria die? Is it the kind of Nigeria that people like Nnamdi Azikiwe fought for?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Nigeria that when you wake up, what you will hear is 20 people have died, 42 people have been kidnapped, 100 people have been abducted. Everyday death, death,\u201d Wike questioned rhetorically.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0Insecurity: Traditional Rulers Must Play Huge Roles In Restoring Peace To Communities, Says Buhari<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Governor Wike asked the people of Enugu to speak out against the country\u2019s \u201cpoor governance\u201d while stating that the APC-led Federal Government had failed Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Wike also asked them to band together with other well-intentioned Nigerians in order to save the country from misrule.<\/p>\n<p>To further his position, the governor said it was hypocritical of President Muhammadu Buhari to endorse the National Assembly\u2019s \u201cheavily padded\u201d and \u201cunimplementable\u201d 2022 budget while refusing to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the president\u2019s haste in signing the 2022 budget was unusual and smacks of indifference to the situation of the people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nyesom Wike Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that Nigerians must save the country from bad governance. Wike said this during a New Year\u2019s visit to his Enugu State counterpart, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, at Orba, Enugu State\u2019s Udenu Local Government Area. \u201cYou must join the rest of Nigerians. Nigeria is dying. Will you be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}