- Patrick Doyle, a renowned actor, has criticized FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for his excessive display of grandeur during a media briefing.
- Doyle emphasized Wike’s use of an elaborate chair during the interview, comparing it to a “throne.”
Veteran Nigerian actor Patrick Doyle has publicly criticized Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike for what he described as an over-the-top display of extravagance during a recent media briefing.
Doyle took issue with the ornate chair Wike sat on during the interview, comparing it to a throne. He questioned why a public official would choose such a lavish setup to speak to citizens, implying that it reflected a deeper issue within the political class.
In a scathing remark, Doyle wrote:
“If this isn’t a throne I wonder what is. Why on earth would a minister of the Nigerian state mount a throne to address Nigerians. This is a sign of the psychosis afflicting Nigerian political office holders, delusion of grandeur.”
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His comment has sparked conversations online, with many Nigerians weighing in on the symbolic message conveyed by such displays of opulence from public officials.
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@Stanley Okocha said: “He is the President of Abuja. He needs a throne for his media parley nau. The only Minister who addresses the media regularly. You want try Wike!”
@Raymond Ogwu wrote: “You no see the mustache wey be like Hitler own?
You think say the man well so?”
@Olachi Ejiogu-Okeiyi remarked: “These are the things that nauseate me in Nigerian politics. How things like this become a norm is so scary. Thank you sir for condemning such🙏”
- Patrick Doyle, a renowned actor, has criticized FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for his excessive display of grandeur during a media briefing.
- Doyle emphasized Wike’s use of an elaborate chair during the interview, comparing it to a “throne.”
Veteran Nigerian actor Patrick Doyle has publicly criticized Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike for what he described as an over-the-top display of extravagance during a recent media briefing.
Doyle took issue with the ornate chair Wike sat on during the interview, comparing it to a throne. He questioned why a public official would choose such a lavish setup to speak to citizens, implying that it reflected a deeper issue within the political class.
In a scathing remark, Doyle wrote:
“If this isn’t a throne I wonder what is. Why on earth would a minister of the Nigerian state mount a throne to address Nigerians. This is a sign of the psychosis afflicting Nigerian political office holders, delusion of grandeur.”
See Post..
His comment has sparked conversations online, with many Nigerians weighing in on the symbolic message conveyed by such displays of opulence from public officials.
Reacting to the post…
@Stanley Okocha said: “He is the President of Abuja. He needs a throne for his media parley nau. The only Minister who addresses the media regularly. You want try Wike!”
@Raymond Ogwu wrote: “You no see the mustache wey be like Hitler own?
You think say the man well so?”
@Olachi Ejiogu-Okeiyi remarked: “These are the things that nauseate me in Nigerian politics. How things like this become a norm is so scary. Thank you sir for condemning such🙏”
