I’m most abused politician after Tinubu – Wike insists

News I’m most abused politician after Tinubu – Wike insists Published on April 3, 2026 By Matthew Atungwu googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, says he is the most abused politician after President Bola Tinubu. Wike said this on Friday during a chat with some journalists. According to him, what is important to him is to concentrate and do the job he has been asked to do as a minister. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); “I think no politician has received more abuse than I have. I think, after the President, I am the one receiving the highest level of abuse. “To collect tax is not an easy thing. How many Nigerians like to pay tax? And they want everything free of charge for them. They want road. They want light. It is not easy. “Whatever the Federal Government gets, they give us (FCTA) 1%. So if Federal Government gets a trillion, for example, they will give us 1% which is N10 billion. N10 billion cannot carry salaries. It’s not easy,” he said. Don't Miss Northern Christian Association condemns ongoing attacks across Northern Nigeria You may like INEC should’ve recognized Nafiu Bala Gombe as ADC National Chairman – Wike 2027: PDP will present presidential candidate, make impact – Wike PDP: There was no magic in making Saraki, others attend national convention – Wike Jos attack: Why Tinubu addressed victims at airport – Presidency Wike declares PDP crisis over, urges return of former members Jos attack unacceptable, engage now – US Department of State to Tinubu govt

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