Wike
Documents expose how Nyesom Wike seized prime land from Abuja families, reallocated to personal assistant Kingsley Chinda
Residents of an Abuja compound have cried out after Nyesom Wike revoked their land and issued a notice for them to immediately vacate or face severe consequences. A spokesperson for the estate of Paul Ogbebor, a retired army colonel who was the first cadet enrolled at the Nigerian Defence Academy, said Mr Wike’s order had […]
Abuja Residents Cry Out As FCT Administration Under Nyesom Wike Orders Demolition Of Houses At Life Camp
Residents of Life Camp area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, have cried out in response to the FCT Minister, Nyseom Wike’s revocation of their land interests. In multiple videos uploaded on X (formerly Twitter), the FCT officials were seen storming the community with a bulldozer to demolish the houses but they were resisted by […]
Rivers Crisis: I’m A Bit Concerned Tinubu Mentioned Only My Name, Says Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has expressed worry over President Bola Tinubu’s mention of his name in his statement on the destruction of local government secretariats in Rivers State. Fubara was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Monday. Violent clashes erupted in at least four local government areas — with parts of the buildings […]
Just in: Wike’s supporters stage protest against ongoing Rivers LG polls
Supporters of former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, staged a protest on Saturday in Port Harcourt, calling on the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to comply with a recent High Court judgment regarding the ongoing local government (LG) elections. The protest, which drew a large […]
Fubara: I’m the biggest loser… PDP not participating in Rivers LG polls
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers state, says he is the biggest loser in the forthcoming local government elections, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would not be participating. On September 24, caretaker committee chairmen loyal to Fubara reportedly defected to the Action Peoples Party (APP) ahead of the October 5 LGA polls. Earlier today, a […]
BREAKING: “We Won’t Allow It” – Wike Vows to Keep FCT Off-Limits to Protesters
The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared the FCT off-limits for the proposed hunger protests scheduled for August 1st. Wike made this declaration after a security meeting in the capital on Thursday. Speaking to journalists, Wike said, “To those who want to protest on the 1st of August, FCT is […]
Pro-Fubara lawmakers to screen new commissioner-nominee Monday
The Rivers State House of Assembly has invited another commissioner-nominee for screening and confirmation. The invitation was contained in a Public Announcement signed by the Clerk of the Assembly, Dr G. M Gillis-West on Sunday and obtained by our correspondent. The statement said the screening will be held on Monday at the Chamber of the […]
Rivers Governor, Fubara Reverses Land Revocation Done By Predecessor, Nyesom Wike
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced the reinstatement of ownership rights of a land belonging to former military governor, Anthony Ukpo, which was revoked by the immediate past governor, Nyesom Wike. The property is at Plot 319, GRA Phase II, Port Harcourt, where Ogeyi Place Hotels Limited is situated. The saga began with the […]
Wike is not working against PDP – Bode George
Elder statesman and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bode George, has affirmed that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is a bona fide member of the party. George added that Wike, a former Governor of Rivers State, had written a letter to the party, stating his intention to work in […]
FCT police confirm receipt of N20m bounty placed on wanted kidnappers by Wike
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, CP Benneth C. Igweh, has announced that the command has received the N20 million bounty previously offered by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for the capture of two notorious kidnappers. This revelation was made in a statement issued on Thursday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh. Adeh […]