Tinubu intervenes, Fubara and Wike hold reconciliation talks

• President Bola Tinubu reportedly held talks with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara
• Meeting signals potential reconciliation between key Rivers State political figures
• Details of the discussions remain private, but Fubara reportedly expressed regret to Wike

President Bola Tinubu’s late-night intervention at the Presidential Villa in Abuja may be helping to calm political tensions in Rivers State. According to reports, the President met with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and other state leaders.

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Following the meeting, Governor Fubara accompanied Wike to his residence in Guzape, Abuja, hinting at a potential easing of conflicts between the state’s influential politicians.

Signals of reconciliation

Reports suggest that during the talks, Governor Fubara apologized to Minister Wike, vowing not to show disrespect in the future. This gesture indicates a possible thaw in relations between two of the state’s most powerful political figures.

While the details of the discussions remain undisclosed, the meeting is seen as a move to stabilize Rivers State politics and prevent further unrest. Analysts say such high-level interventions could influence upcoming political alignments and party dynamics in the state.