Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon Chibudom Nwuche, has attested to the character, work ethic and capacity of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike.
He said the minister has within the short period in office replicated the sterling performance he was known for in Rivers State.
Nwuche said this while playing host to stakeholders and supporters across party lines at his Ochigba Country home in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers state, on Thursday.
The stakeholders had during the visit assured him of their loyalty to him as their leader and to reiterate their unflinching support for Wike and the Renewed Hope administration of President Bola Tinubu.
Nwuche said, “Ezenwo Nyesom Wike is a dependable and trustworthy personality. He has replicated the infrastructural development he carried out in Rivers State in Abuja such that the Nation’s capital has witnessed unprecedented infrastructural development in less than a year under his watch and supervision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.”
According to him, Wike’s performance as the FCT Minister has elicited a presidential commendation.
He, therefore, urged those at the gathering to reach out to all nook and cranny of the area to drum support for the Tinubu -led Federal Government assuring that he will continue to have the interest of the Ekpeye people at heart and work with.
The supporters who came under various political platforms such New Era, Esama Political Grassroots Advocacy (EPGA), Renewed Vision for Prince Chibudom Nwuche pledged to take the message to the grassroots.
Earlier while speaking on behalf of the EPGA Ahoada West LGA chapter, a former commissioner in Rivers State Hon. Barr Uche Igbegiri expressed gratitude to Nwuche for providing leadership and partnering with Wike to bring development to Ekpeye land especially during his tenure as Governor.
Also Speaking a former Chairman of Ahoada West Local Government Area Chief Hon Blessing Agbi informed Nwuche that they came to reassure him of the firm stand of Ekpeye people to rally round him as the voice and Pathfinder of Ekpeye people.
In his address, the Director General of EPGA Ahoada East Mr Jeffery Anugwo informed Nwuche that the visit was as a result of the desire of the people at the grassroots to come to show solidarity and express their gratitude and support for Nyesom Wike and Tinubu.