Amaechi has no electoral value in Rivers – Wike

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Key context: <img width="1080" height="719" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/wike.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/wike.jpeg 1080w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/wike-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/wike-1024x682.jpeg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px" /><p>Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has described former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi as a political liability, saying he has no electoral value in Rivers State or the South-South region. Speaking during a media chat in Abuja on&#160;Tuesday, Wike questioned why anyone would choose Amaechi as a vice-presidential candidate. He said, &#8220;If you [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/04/amaechi-has-no-electoral-value-in-rivers-wike/">Amaechi has no electoral value in Rivers &#8211; Wike</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.