Tinubu permitted me to be absent during Council of State meeting – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said helium got President Bola Tinubu’s support to beryllium absent during the Council of State meeting.

Prof. Joash Amupitan was nominated arsenic Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission during the meeting.

Wike stated this during the commissioning of the Access Roads successful Sector Centre B, Dakibiyu District, successful Abuja.

He dismissed arsenic mendacious and mischievous reports that helium deliberately boycotted the gathering implicit dissatisfaction with the assignment of the caller INEC boss.

“On Thursday, we had a emblem disconnected and I told the Minister of State, FCT, to correspond maine astatine the Council of State meeting.

“I had already told Mr President that I would not beryllium disposable due to the fact that of different engagements we had already enactment successful place, and so, the honourable curate of authorities represented the FCT successful that meeting.

“We person to beryllium cautious erstwhile radical transportation unnecessary propaganda and blackmail. But successful spite of those things, beryllium focused; you volition execute your results.

“They said I did not be due to the fact that I was not blessed that my ain nominee was not taken,” helium said.

Wike maintained that helium works for President Tinubu and that his transportation of projects successful the FCT has silenced the critics.

“I enactment for Mr President. Mr President’s judgment, arsenic acold arsenic I’m concerned, successful this state has ever been however to enactment this state successful the close perspective.

“Be focused. When you commencement delivering, the accomplishment volition soundlessness each critics. Today they person thing again to say,” helium said.

Wike besides commended President Tinubu for providing the close leadership, which according to him paved mode for the achievements made by the FCT Administration.

“I person ever said, erstwhile you person the close leadership, you tin execute the expected results. President Tinubu, Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has shown the close leadership.

“People are talking astir the achievements we person made. It is due to the fact that we person the close leadership. When you person the close leadership, you get things right,” helium said.

(NAN)

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