{"id":67538,"date":"2022-06-29T17:43:13","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T16:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-atiku-insulted-wike-gov-ortom"},"modified":"2022-06-29T19:48:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T18:48:30","slug":"2023-atiku-insulted-wike-gov-ortom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-atiku-insulted-wike-gov-ortom","title":{"rendered":"2023: Atiku insulted Wike \u2013 Gov Ortom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has claimed that the Presidential Candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, insulted the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview on Arise TV, Ortom said it was an insult for Atiku to send emissaries to Wike, who was runner-up in the party\u2019s presidential primaries.<\/p>\n<p>The governor criticized Atiku for not reaching out to Wike personally.<\/p>\n<p>Ortom said: \u201cIt\u2019s an insult for Atiku Abubakar to send people to a powerful mobiliser like Wike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAtiku offended Wike. It is an insult for Atiku to send people to call Wike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAtiku and the leadership of the party at all levels must visit him, Wike is a strong pillar in PDP.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy can\u2019t Atiku visit Wike personally?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has claimed that the Presidential Candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, insulted the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. In an interview on Arise TV, Ortom said it was an insult for Atiku to send emissaries to Wike, who was runner-up in the party\u2019s presidential primaries. 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