A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Princewill Dike, has hailed the political calculations and strategic manoeuvres of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, describing him as the ‘political Chike Obi of Rivers State’. The comparison with Chike Obi, a renowned politician who served as Minister of Aviation and Minister of Internal Affairs during the Sani Abacha regime, underscores Wike’s political influence and electoral success in the state.
According to Vanguard News, Dike, a Port Harcourt-based businessman, praised Wike’s ability to win elections and noted that his political calculations have shaped the political landscape of Rivers State. However, the article does not specify the particular elections Wike has won or the specific political calculations that have influenced the state’s politics.
The comparison between Wike and Chike Obi suggests that Wike’s political career has been marked by a similar level of influence and success in electoral politics. However, it is worth noting that Wike’s political trajectory has been marked by controversy, including allegations of human rights abuses and corruption.









