{"id":206906,"date":"2022-07-30T19:20:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T18:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=206906"},"modified":"2022-07-30T20:26:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T19:26:56","slug":"ex-speaker-dogara-ex-sgf-lawal-visit-wike-in-rivers-after-resisting-muslim-muslim-ticket-in-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/30\/ex-speaker-dogara-ex-sgf-lawal-visit-wike-in-rivers-after-resisting-muslim-muslim-ticket-in-apc\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Ex-speaker Dogara, ex-SGF Lawal visit Wike in Rivers after resisting Muslim-Muslim ticket in APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara and the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal on Saturday reportedly met with Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the closed-door meeting held at Wike\u2019s private residence at his country home in Rumueprikom in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.<\/p>\n<p>The visit of the duo is coming barely 24 hours after Wike broke his silence since the People Democratic Party presidential primary where former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar emerged as the party\u2019s candidate.<\/p>\n<p>This is also coming after a\u00a0former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/29\/2023-how-well-resist-apc-muslim-muslim-ticket-babachir-lawal-dogara\/\">Babachir Lawal<\/a>,<\/strong> has said the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 presidential election will be resisted with prayers.<\/p>\n<p>His stance was supported by a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with journalists after the meeting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/29\/2023-how-well-resist-apc-muslim-muslim-ticket-babachir-lawal-dogara\/\">Dogara<\/a> hinged their visit on the quest and search to build an all-inclusive Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone agrees with us that Governor Wike is one of those indispensable political leaders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor us, it is a search to build an all- inclusive Nigeria. So we feel that as part of the agenda setting we should meet with him and that is the reason why we are here.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd for the rest, whatever it is, maybe in the future we can discuss that,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>On his part, the former SGF, Lawal, said their mission was a brotherly visit to the Rivers State governor.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cWe came to visit our brother. He (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/30\/atiku-watched-while-his-men-insulted-me-wike-finally-speaks-on-internal-crisis-rocking-pdp\/\">Wike<\/a>) is our brother. So, every now and then, the Bible enjoins you to visit one another. That is what we just did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lawal said the interaction with the Rivers State governor had nothing to with the meeting some northern leaders held in Abuja on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, there are many things that in the world for which you need to visit a brother, so there is nothing to do with our meeting in Abuja,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>See Photos:<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-206921 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57c0fab00c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57c0fab00c.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57c0fab00c-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57c0fab00c-86x64.jpg 86w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-206923 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57cd413494.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57cd413494.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57cd413494-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-206930 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57cbac7066.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57cbac7066.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/07\/30\/62e57cbac7066-271x300.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. 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