Reactions Trail Moment Wike Was Spotted At Airport At 5:30am Waiting To Receive Dead Body Of Mpigi

There have been several reactions from social media users after a video capturing the moment the former governor of Rivers state and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike was waiting at the airport to receive the dead body of Senator Barinada Mpigi surfaced online.

This was contained in a post that Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social media to the former governor of Rivers state shared on his official X handle on Monday, March 2, 2026.

This is coming after it was announced that the lawmaker has died in London. In the video that surfaced online, the wife and children of Mpigi were also seen with the FCT Minister.

Lere Olayinka stated that the FCT Minister arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 5:30am to receive the body of Mpigi from the United Kingdom.

Here is a photo of Nyesom Wike at the airport;

You can click on the link here and start watching the video.

However, after the post surfaced online, there were several reactions from social media users.

Kindly read a few comments from some of the people who shared their thoughts on the post below…..See More