Why Amaechi Is Not Qualified To Become Vice President -Wike
Wike has mentioned former minister of Transportation and vice presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi ought to to not be elected into any place the nation over alleged mismanagement of state funds.
Wike disclosed this on Tuesday whereas talking on the unveiling and presentation of flags to most well-liked candidates of the Rainbow Coalition in Port Harcourt.
Dignitaries that attended the occasion included Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Mao Ohuabunwa and chairman of the National Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRIC), Senator Magnus Abe.
Others had been the nationwide vivd chairman, South-South of the All Progressives Congress (APC), his PDP counterpart, Hon. Aaron Chukwuemeka and former Secretary to Rivers State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo.
However, the APC chairman within the state, Chief Tony Okocha was conspicuously absent from the disclosing ceremony, which had in attendance hundreds of supporters and members of the six political events that make up the Rainbow Coalition.
Wike alleged that 308 million {dollars} realised from the sale of Afam Power Station in December 2014 couldn’t be accounted for.
The minister said that he arrange a Judiciary Commission of Inquiry, headed by Justice George Omereji, which indicted Amaechi, declaring that Amaechi challenged the report as much as the Supreme Court and misplaced.
Wike questioned thx whereabouts of the 308 million {dollars}, 49 million {dollars} from the Justice Karibi-Whyte Hospital, 68 billion naira for the monorail undertaking and 10 million {dollars} for the fumigation undertaking.
He alleged that such information disqualify the previous Rivers State governor from aspiring to be vp.
The minister advised the individuals of the state to not belief their political future on political gamblers.
“You remember Afam Power Plant, former governor sold it in December 2014 at the cost of 308 million US dollars. Convert it to Naira, it is not less than N219 billion. The money was paid into a Zenith Bank account. I tell you, in May 2019, six months after, what he left was 380,000 dollars.”
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