Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described President Bola Tinubu's decision to include politicians from opposition parties in his 2027 presidential campaign council as a wise move, saying the president's re-election bid should attract support beyond the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Mr Wike spoke during a media chat in Abuja, while defending the inclusion of political figures who are not members of the ruling party in the council.

PREMIUM TIMES reported on Tuesday that the campaign council list includes Mr Wike who is a key figure of the People Democratic Party (PDP), the Osun State governor of Accord Party, and Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand...