Nyesom Wike, Rivers State Governor has stated that only a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor will succeed him in the 2023 coming elections.
The Governor said he would complete all his projects in Rivers before handing over the leadership of the state to his successor.
He said;
“No one project awarded by this administration will remain abandoned before we leave on 29 May 2023.
“And then, another PDP government will come and take over from us. Let me assure you, God has already sealed it.
“Let nobody bother himself, PDP will take over Rivers State again because it is very obvious. Why will PDP take over? We will take over because we have made promises to you and we have fulfilled the promises.”
Also speaking to the defectors and those willing to join the PDP that they would take an active part in any decision to pick his successor.
“Everybody must participate, and then we will take a decision. It can be those who are coming now, you never can tell.
“Nobody can say because you came in yesterday, or because you came in today, you are not entitled. Everybody is entitled as far as PDP is a concern,”
On the PDP winning at the centre, he said: “We are fighting hard and God willing, PDP will takeover Nigeria in 2023.
” It is not a question of wishful thinking. It is a question of being committed and we are going to do it.
“All the Governors of (PDP) have agreed, we will do it. PDP will never be divided. All the people who are thinking that PDP will be divided, they have all failed.
“All those who were trying to sabotage Rivers state, they have all been knocked out.”
