Wike Fumes As Rivers Governor-elect, Fubara Invites Atiku For Inauguration

By Sola Omoniyi, Lagos

It is now an incident of things fall apart as what seems to be father and son are now having misunderstanding between themselves over invitation of the PDP presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to the inauguration of the Governor-elect in Rivers state.

As the wind of change is blowing in Rivers State following the gubernatorial election won by the governor elect , Sim Fubara, his political father is now having rift with him for inviting his enemies to the inauguration ceremony.

According to report, just few days to inauguration, the outgoing governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and his political son, Sim Fubaru have fallen apart.

It was reported that the rift followed an invitation of Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar by the governor-elect to the May 29 inauguration.

Meantime,Wike had described the action of Fubara as unacceptable for inviting his enemies.

Reacting to the rift by Wike, Fabura maintained that he would not like to inherit the enemies of the outgoing governor and would not want to start fighting political wars in his administration.

Fabura asserted that he opted for reconciliation with the party leaders both at state and national level. This had created huge crack between Nyesom Wike and the governor-elect as Wike failed to release Inauguration funds.