: Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu).
Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has reportedly broken his silence regarding the internal friction within the G5 Governors during the 2023 presidential election. Speaking in a recent interview, Ortom alleged that while the group had reached a consensus to support Labour Party candidate Peter Obi, Nyesom Wike held private meetings with Bola Ahmed Tinubu without the group's knowledge. 🔑 Key Revelations from Ortom : Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Seyi
: Wike successfully delivered Rivers State for Tinubu, cementing his role as a key power broker in the current administration. 🔑 Key Revelations from Ortom : Wike successfully
The G5 was a group of five PDP governors who rebelled against their party's leadership (Iyorchia Ayu and Atiku Abubakar) during the 2023 cycle. : Ortom claimed the G5 (Integrity Group) had
: The resignation of the PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, to maintain North/South balance.
: Ortom claimed the G5 (Integrity Group) had internally decided to back Peter Obi to ensure a Southern presidency.
: Ortom noted that the group was led to believe they were moving in one direction, while secret alignments were happening elsewhere.