Breaking News: We Agreed To Support Peter Obi But Gov Wike Went And Met With Tinubu Behind Us - Samuel Ortom Reveals - Legitvibes May 2026

: Ortom claimed the G5 (Integrity Group) had internally decided to back Peter Obi to ensure a Southern presidency.

: While Ortom and others publicly leaned toward Obi, Wike eventually supported Tinubu, who later appointed him as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). ⚖️ Impact on the 2023 Elections : Ortom claimed the G5 (Integrity Group) had

: Samuel Ortom failed in his bid for a Senate seat, a loss he partially attributes to his stance on the presidency. Wike eventually supported Tinubu

: Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu). Samuel Ortom (Benue)

: Wike successfully delivered Rivers State for Tinubu, cementing his role as a key power broker in the current administration.