2027: Why Ireti Kingibe won’t return to Senate – Wike

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, reiterated his claim that Senator Ireti Kingibe will not be re‑elected in 2027, arguing that she has not delivered visible constituency projects and is absent from key satellite communities in the FCT. Kingibe, elected in 2023 on the Labour Party platform, has previously accused Wike of ignoring communications about insecurity and welfare issues in the capital. Wike’s statements reflect ongoing tension between the two officials and suggest potential electoral challenges for Kingibe ahead of the next Senate election.

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