I have no plan to join APC – Wike

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The outgoing governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has denied allegations that he intended to defect from the People’s Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress after meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Friday.

Four days after Tinubu took office as President of Nigeria, Wike visited him to give support along with Seyi Makinde and James Ibori.

The outgone governor who is also a PDP leader, disputed reports that he intended to move to the APC and denied that doing so was on the agenda of the meeting.

When asked by newsmen if switching to the APC was on the agenda of the meeting he had, Wike replied: “No. No plans. Nothing like that in the offing.

“We are Nigerians and we have come to give the president support.

“That is what is required. There is no big deal about that.”