Wike battling life over alleged cognitive heart failure in UK
There are speculations on the internet alleging that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike has been diagnosed with cognitive heart failure and is currently struggling for survival in an undisclosed hospital in the United Kingdom.
According to a Nigerian news website, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike is hospitalised in the UK after being allegedly diagnosed with congestive heart failure.
A report by Sahara Reporters widely shared by social media users claimed that FCT minister Nyesom Wike has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure.
However, checks by famousreporters.com indicate that no other reputable platforms have the report, while Wike’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka, is also yet to react to the claim
Meanwhile, according to an Analyst in a YouTube video the former Governor of Rivers was diagnosed with cognitive heart failure and was flown to the United Kingdom.
Wike, serving as the minister of the FCT since 2023, is a key ally of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu – A post circulating on social media has made fresh speculations regarding the health status of the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The post, which has been viewed by more than 12,000 people, claimed: “Breaking News: Wike Suffers Heart Failure in the UK. Presently Battling With His Life.”
Famousreporters.com reports that Nigerian hospitals suffer inadequate funding of hospitals, coupled with dilapidated facilities, a situation that has prompted the political class to frequent other countries seeking health solutions.