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  1. PDP to APC: “You Have No Right to Complain About Wike”

    Nigeria PDP to APC: “You Have No Right to Complain About Wike”

    The Digest: The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress has no moral or legal standing to criticize FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, insisting the APC must “manage the political consequences” of engaging him. PDP National Publicity Secretary Ini Ememobong argued...
  2. Wike Reaffirms “Total Support” for Tinubu Amid Escalating APC Rift

    Nigeria Wike Reaffirms “Total Support” for Tinubu Amid Escalating APC Rift

    The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has declared his “total support” for President Bola Tinubu, even as his public conflict with APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru deepens. The affirmation came during Wike’s ongoing tour of Rivers State LGAs, where he framed local politics as firmly behind...
  3. Fubara Gains Ground: APC Governors Rally Behind Rivers Governor for 2027

    Nigeria Fubara Gains Ground: APC Governors Rally Behind Rivers Governor for 2027

    The Digest: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has gained crucial backing from several APC governors for his 2027 re-election bid, escalating tensions with his predecessor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. Key Points: Several APC governors are now backing Governor Siminalayi...
  4. APC's National Secretary Demands Wike's Resignation Over Interference in Party Affairs

    Nigeria APC's National Secretary Demands Wike's Resignation Over Interference in Party Affairs

    The Digest: According to a statement from the APC National Secretariat, Senator Ajibola Basiru has demanded the immediate resignation of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike from President Tinubu's cabinet, following Wike's earlier warning to stay out of Rivers politics, in a dramatic escalation of the...
  5. "Don't Interfere": Wike Warns Senator Basiru Over Rivers Politics

    Nigeria "Don't Interfere": Wike Warns Senator Basiru Over Rivers Politics

    The Digest: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued a stark warning to Senator Ajibola Basiru, declaring Rivers State a political "no-go area" and cautioning him against interfering in the state's affairs following his public comments in support of Governor...
  6. APC National Officials Clash Over Respect for Rivers Governor Fubara

    Nigeria APC National Officials Clash Over Respect for Rivers Governor Fubara

    The Digest: A significant internal conflict has erupted within the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) after a top party official publicly disrespected Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, leading to a sharp rebuke from the party's National Secretary. Key...
  7. Wike Draws Battle Line, Vows to End Fubara's Governorship in 2027

    Nigeria Wike Draws Battle Line, Vows to End Fubara's Governorship in 2027

    The Digest: A deepening political crisis in Rivers State has escalated as Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike publicly vowed to prevent Governor Siminalayi Fubara from securing a second term in 2027, exposing the bitter and unresolved fallout from a presidential peace deal and...
  8. APC National Chair Declares Governor Fubara Party Leader in Rivers, Sets 2027 Condition

    Nigeria APC National Chair Declares Governor Fubara Party Leader in Rivers, Sets 2027 Condition

    The Digest: The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has definitively declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the party's leader in Rivers State, settling a simmering dispute while setting clear terms for future support ahead of the 2027 elections. Key...
  9. Rivers PDP Chair Accuses Fubara of Deception Over Defection to APC

    Nigeria Rivers PDP Chair Accuses Fubara of Deception Over Defection to APC

    The Digest: The factional caretaker chairman of the People’s Democratic Party in Rivers State, Dr. Nname Ewor, has publicly accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of deceiving party members before defecting to the All Progressives Congress. Key Points: Ewor stated that Fubara led PDP members...
  10. "Face Your Problems": Wike Fires Back at Bala Mohammed in Heated Exchange

    Nigeria "Face Your Problems": Wike Fires Back at Bala Mohammed in Heated Exchange

    The Digest: A public feud has erupted between Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, with each accusing the other of instigating political persecution and undermining democracy. The exchange comes as the EFCC prosecutes Bauchi’s finance commissioner over alleged...
  11. Rivers Lawmakers Reject Governor Fubara’s N100,000 Christmas Gift, Accuse Him of Constitutional Breaches

    Nigeria Rivers Lawmakers Reject Governor Fubara’s N100,000 Christmas Gift, Accuse Him of Constitutional Breaches

    The Digest: A symbolic financial gesture has become the latest flashpoint in an ongoing political feud. Pro-Wike lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly have publicly rejected a N100,000 Christmas gift credited to each of them by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, labeling it an "unapproved...
  12. Wike Vows to Correct Rivers "Leadership Mistake" in 2027

    Nigeria Wike Vows to Correct Rivers "Leadership Mistake" in 2027

    The Digest: Nyesom Wike has declared that a "leadership mistake" in Rivers State will be corrected during the 2027 elections, urging supporters to follow their leaders unquestioningly as political realignments take shape. Key Points: Wike made the remarks during a visit to Khana Local...
  13. PDP at Risk of Extinction by 2027, Says FCT Minister Nyesom Wike

    Nigeria PDP at Risk of Extinction by 2027, Says FCT Minister Nyesom Wike

    The Digest: Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has issued a stark warning that the Peoples Democratic Party risks political extinction by 2027 unless its leadership becomes more focused, accountable, and strategic. Speaking during an end-of-year media chat, Wike criticized the...
  14. Wike Rejects Makinde’s Claim That He Vowed to “Hold Down” PDP Ahead of 2027

    Nigeria Wike Rejects Makinde’s Claim That He Vowed to “Hold Down” PDP Ahead of 2027

    The Digest: Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has strongly denied allegations by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde that he promised President Bola Tinubu he would “hold down” the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2027 election. In an end-of-year media chat, Wike described the...
  15. Wike Responds to Makinde’s $1 Million Contract Comment, Vows to Address Claims

    Nigeria Wike Responds to Makinde’s $1 Million Contract Comment, Vows to Address Claims

    The Digest: Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has responded to comments made by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, criticizing what he described as Nigeria’s unusual contract culture, where profit equals the entire contract value. Speaking to supporters in Rivers State, Wike...
  16. “After Tinubu, I’m the Most Abused Politician” - Wike Declares

    Nigeria “After Tinubu, I’m the Most Abused Politician” - Wike Declares

    The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has claimed he is the most abused politician in Nigeria after President Bola Tinubu, while announcing that full-scale political activities in Rivers State will commence in January 2026. Key Points: Wike made the statement at a Thanksgiving service in...
  17. [VIDEO] Wike Jabs New Tinubu Supporters: "They Couldn't Sing 'On Your Mandate' in 2023"

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Wike Jabs New Tinubu Supporters: "They Couldn't Sing 'On Your Mandate' in 2023"

    The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has taken a swipe at politicians who have recently aligned with President Bola Tinubu, questioning their loyalty during the pivotal 2023 election campaign. Key Points: Wike criticized individuals now chanting 'On Your Mandate We Stand' for failing to...
  18. [VIDEO] Nyesom Wike Hosts Praise and Worship Session with Fellow Politicians

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Nyesom Wike Hosts Praise and Worship Session with Fellow Politicians

    The Digest: Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike recently hosted a praise and worship session at his residence, attended by several political figures. Key Points: The event was shared in a video circulating on social media platforms. Attendees included politicians whose identities...
  19. Makinde Declares He Will Not Support Tinubu in 2027, Clashes with Wike Over PDP Direction

    Nigeria Makinde Declares He Will Not Support Tinubu in 2027, Clashes with Wike Over PDP Direction

    The Digest: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has drawn a firm political line, declaring he will not support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, directly countering the stance of his former ally, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. In a media chat, Makinde framed his position as a fight for the...
  20. PDP Rift Deepens as Makinde Rejects Tinubu, Breaks with Wike Over 2027

    Nigeria PDP Rift Deepens as Makinde Rejects Tinubu, Breaks with Wike Over 2027

    The Digest: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has publicly declared he will not support President Bola Tinubu's anticipated re-election in 2027, framing his stance as a fight for the survival of the Peoples Democratic Party and multiparty democracy. Key Points: Governor Seyi Makinde stated...
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