Whil talking in a meeting with Channels Television program, Roadmap 2019, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, denied selecting Peter Obi as the running mate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Atiku Abubakar.
"I never named Peter Obi. However, the negligible certainty that the Vice Presidential Candidate is originating from the South-East does not give the zone the sole appropriate to name a man, since the whole nation will profit.
"At the point when the South-East said they were not counseled before Peter Obi was named, where did we meet as a gathering to concur that the Vice Presidential Candidate must originate from the South-East.
However, we said if the Presidential Candidate trusts he has someone to work with, we said so be it," Wike said.
He included that the way that the bad habit presidential hopeful should originate from the South-East, does not dispossess the contributions of the other five geo-political zones.
Talking on the new the lowest pay permitted by law, Wike said the audit must be maintained when the country's income sharing recipe was surveyed.
He said; "I will never restrict the upward survey of the lowest pay permitted by law for specialists. Be that as it may, the income sharing equation must be checked on.
Accepting a state like Zamfara gets N3 billion month to month, and their month to month wage bill is N4 billion, at that point the state won't survive. Work ought to comprehend the circumstance.''
"You can't discuss supportable new the lowest pay permitted by law when you have not evaluated the income sharing recipe.
A greater amount of the cash ought to be moved from the Federal Government to the states that bear the weight of administration.
In the event that there is no survey of the income sharing recipe, at that point we are not being reasonable."
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