G5 group not useless, simply taking a mic-drop second to brainstorm – Wike

Governor Wike additional affirmed that the G5 governors have a well-conceived technique, which they won’t disclose upfront of the forthcoming elections set to begin on February 25, 2023.

Why this issues: The governor’s feedback have been made in response to remarks made by the PDP presidential marketing campaign chairperson within the state, Lee Maeba, who claimed that the G5 group had ceased to exist.

Wike’s response: At a latest marketing campaign rally in Ahoada East LGA organised by the Rivers PDP marketing campaign council, Governor Wike shed some gentle on the present standing of the G5 group.

Based on an announcement from his media aide, Kelvin Ebiri, the governor confirmed that the G5 governors have opted to retreat from the general public highlight and give attention to their strategic planning. In essence, the G5 is buying and selling of their microphones for an excellent old style brainstorming session.

In his phrases: “You individuals say G5 is useless. We that you simply stated are useless will not be fearful, however you which might be alive are fearful.

“We’re not speaking once more; we’re not fearful. But you’re fearful. You fail to grasp that in politics, there may be time for speaking and time for motion. Motion has began and twenty fifth February is the D-day.

“You’ll be able to by no means know what our plans and methods are. Regardless of the way you individuals pressurise us, we is not going to disclose our technique. The extra you look, the much less you see.”

What this implies: Governor Wike’s resolute assertion signifies that the G5 governors are nonetheless very a lot engaged and actively concerned within the political panorama.

What you must know: The G5 group contains Wike, Samuel Ortom of Benue, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu, Seyi Makinde of Oyo, and Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia.