FCT election: You don’t read, only look at love magazines – Wike hits Sen Ireti Kingibe over curfew

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, connected Monday lashed retired astatine FCT senator, Ireti Kingibe implicit her remark connected the restrict of question during the just-concluded section assembly predetermination successful the superior city.

Wike said Kingibe does not work if not she would person understood that his code said the directive connected restrictions was approved by President Bola Tinubu.

Speaking during his archetypal monthly media parley for 2026 successful Abuja, the Minister insisted that helium ne'er declared curfew oregon nationalist vacation successful the FCT.

He said: “Remember the legislator representing the FCT has said that they volition usage the section authorities predetermination to thatch maine a acquisition that FCT is not Rivers State.

“Therefore, I judge that they ought to person prepared. Let maine reply 1 question that I declared curfew, I heard erstwhile the legislator said so.

“I cognize she doesn’t read, she reads emotion mag and each those things. If she heard my code I said by the support of Mr president, who had said for radical to spell backmost to their country assembly wherever they travel from that helium has fixed a enactment escaped day, truthful that you don’t spell backmost precocious arsenic against Saturday.

“As a curate who represents Mr President, the information reports I have, they bash not person it.

“I ne'er declared a curfew, nationalist holiday, and I said by the support of Mr president question is restricted from 8pm.

“We h...