Tag: Nyesom Wike
“Privacy Under Threat: Emeka Ike vs Olayinka in INEC Leak Controversy”
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — Nigerian actor and politician Emeka Ike has threatened legal action against Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the...
“Opposition in Disarray, Wike Declares Tinubu’s Path Open”
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed Nigeria’s opposition parties as “fragmented entities” and declared that...
“Wike-Backed PDP Denies Plans to Affirm Jonathan as 2027 Candidate”
The Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied reports of a planned convention to affirm former President Goodluck Jonathan as...
APC Declares Kingsley Chinda Flagbearer in Rivers State
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (FN) — Hon. Kingsley Ogundu Chinda, a close ally of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, has been declared the governorship...
Wike-Led PDP Begins Screening of Presidential, Governorship Aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the Nyesom Wike-backed faction, has begun screening its presidential and governorship aspirants ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections....
Party Rift Deepens as Wike Dares Turaki’s Camp to Open Secretariat
Nyesom Wike’s warning to the faction led by Tanimu Turaki was triggered by the ongoing leadership crisis in Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
Wike Intervenes in FCT Abuja Teachers’ Crisis, Promises Prompt Action
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has moved to end the teachers’ strike that has shut down schools across Abuja, ordering direct payment of...
Turaki-Led PDP Tells Supreme Court: ‘Courts Can’t Run Our Party’
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN), The Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the judiciary has no authority...
FCT Minister Wike Throws Down Challenge to PDP Turaki Faction
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike on Monday challenged the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to former minister Taminu...
Wike Declares ‘No Faction’ in PDP, Offers Defectors Soft Landing
ABUJA (FN), Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike declared Sunday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no factions, urging defectors to return...
