{"id":375057,"date":"2025-07-09T11:36:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T11:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/2025\/07\/09\/wike-doesnt-listen-behaves-like-emperor\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T11:36:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T11:36:27","slug":"wike-doesnt-listen-behaves-like-emperor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/2025\/07\/09\/wike-doesnt-listen-behaves-like-emperor\/","title":{"rendered":"Wike Doesn\u2019t Listen, Behaves Like Emperor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Lawmaker representing Federal Capital Territory, Senator Ireti Kingbe, has said that former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is not sensitive to the plight of FCT\u2019s people.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Ireti stressed that the FCT\u2019s Minister behave like who is an emperor, adding that he doesn\u2019t listen.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Tuesday, during an interview with Channels Television, the female lawmaker accused Wike of owing salaries and not carrying her along in the drafting of the budget for the city.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0\u201cI Don\u2019t See Labour Party Winning Election\u201d \u2013 Senator Kingibe Declares Support For ADC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She added that all spectrums of insecurity, such as one-chance robbery and kidnapping, have become common occurrences in Abuja because the minister failed in his responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Ireti said that Abuja roads have been thrown into pitch darkness due to a lack of streetlights, fuelling insecurity.<\/p>\n<p>She said: \u201cIn the last few months, I gave it some thought and said at the end of the day, all I want is my people to benefit. If being less antagonistic to the minister would help bring development to the people, then fine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I decided that in spite of the things that I don\u2019t like that he is doing, I will minimise my public criticisms of him, but it\u2019s not made any difference because he has an emperor mentality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSolar lights are cheap, but how many can I put? For where I can put one, the minister can put a thousand. Do you see the difference?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, I was not interested in running, you want to bet? I know for certain that when I decide to run, it\u2019s a shoo-in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s only people who have lived here for a long time, who know that the people of the FCT have their independent mind. And it\u2019s people who live here, you walk on the streets, and you will know that the one thing that unites us all in the FCT is our resentment of the minister.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-infor-trackid=\"966303\" data-infor-trackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-1161257246\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751998026_633_300x250@2x.png\" alt=\"\"   width=\"600\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmaker representing Federal Capital Territory, Senator Ireti Kingbe, has said that former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is not sensitive to the plight of FCT\u2019s people. Senator Ireti stressed that the FCT\u2019s Minister behave like who is an emperor, adding that he doesn\u2019t listen. 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