•Wike The Director of the Department of Development Control has been directed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to ensure that the Nuwalege community along Airport Road makes way for the presidential fleet. This was following the request from the Nigerian Air Force, reports The Nation. Speaking through the di...
After weeks of dramatic twists in Rivers State, the political gladiators in the oil-rich South-South state reached a truce yesterday after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa in Abuja. The meeting had in attendance Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is now the Minister of the Federal Capital [&he...
•Anabs Sara-Igbe The National Coordinator, South-South Elders Forum, Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe, has said that the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, cannot be subservient to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Sara-Igbe, who stated this during an interview on Channels Television weekend, said it was difficult to cont...
•Wike and Fubara The list of commissioners, special advisers and other key aides as well as their portfolios was handed over to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, it was gathered. A close aide of the governor, who disclosed this exclusively to our correspondent, said Fubara had no input into [&hellip...
The President of the Ijaw National Congress, Prof. Benjamin Okaba, has expressed dismay that President Bola Tinubu has refused to caution the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over the political crisis the latter has allegedly fuelled in Rivers State. Okaba stated that for the president to remain quiet while Wike was caus...
Some political leaders in the seventeen wards of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State have thrown their weight behind Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Edison Ehie, urging them not to be distracted by the political happenings in the state. The PDP members, who include the immediate past Chairman of the Council, Solomon Abel-Eke and th...
•Fubara, Wike and Tinubu The caretaker committee chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has said President Bola Tinubu’s attempt to patch up the rift between the state governor, Simi Fubara and the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has failed. The president recently held a meeting with ...
•Clark Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has again urged President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to order. In an open letter to the President yesterday, the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) said Wike is just one of the 48 ministers in the President’s […]
•Wike The Ijaw National Congress has called on President Bola Tinubu to prevail on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his loyalists to stop their moves aimed at sacking the Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara. This is as the INC condemned what it labelled as open support by security agencies for […]
•The protesters The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has waved off a protest calling for his resignation, insisting that it was sponsored even though he agreed demonstrations are welcomed in a democratic setting. Wike, a former Rivers State governor, assumed office as the FCT minister months after Bola Tinubu’s emergence as pres...
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