Tag: Nyesom Wike
Rivers ADC Tells Wike ‘Boasting Won’t Win Elections’ as 2027 Political...
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The African Democratic Congress in Rivers State has pushed back against Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike after he predicted...
Wike Says Tinubu-Era Abuja Projects Will Be Completed Before End of...
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike said Wednesday that every major capital project begun in Abuja under President Bola Tinubu’s...
Rivers Assembly Begins Review of Fubara’s N1.85 Trillion Budget After Six-Week...
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The Rivers State House of Assembly has begun formal consideration of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s proposed 1.854 trillion-naira (S1.2 billion) 2026...
Wike Approves Promotion of 3,592 FCT Civil Servants
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has approved the promotion of 3,592 civil servants following the completion of the 2025 promotion exercise conducted...
Wike Says Blocking Wasteful Spending Made Him Unpopular With FCT Civil...
ABUJA, Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike said Thursday that his efforts to stop what he described as wasteful government spending have...
Wike Orders New Demolitions in Abuja, Says Illegal Structures “Will Come...
ABUJA, Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has ordered another round of demolitions in Abuja, saying the government will pull down any building...
Lawyer Urges Tinubu to Redeploy Wike to Transport Ministry for Rail...
ABUJA, Nigeria — A Nigerian lawyer has called on President Bola Tinubu to redeploy Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to the Ministry...
“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...
