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  1. Atiku Dismisses Wike's Criticism as Political Theatrics

    Nigeria Atiku Dismisses Wike's Criticism as Political Theatrics

    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar criticized Nyesom Wike for exploiting Nigerians' suffering for political gain. Responding to Wike's remarks about his political relevance, Atiku emphasized his commitment to addressing the nation’s challenges, insisting that Wike’s theatrics distract from...
  2. Wike Fires Back at Atiku: "You’re a Serial Loser"

    Nigeria Wike Fires Back at Atiku: "You’re a Serial Loser"

    Nyesom Wike has rebuffed Atiku Abubakar’s criticisms over Rivers State's local government elections, labeling the former vice president a “serial loser.” Wike argued that Atiku’s past electoral defeats reflect a broader rejection by Nigerians, emphasizing that while he didn’t contest the recent...
  3. Wike Appeals to Nigerians: "Pay Your Taxes for Better Services"

    Nigeria Wike Appeals to Nigerians: "Pay Your Taxes for Better Services"

    Nyesom Wike urges Nigerians to pay taxes, emphasizing the government's need for revenue to support essential services and infrastructure projects. His remarks were made during the Abuja Business and Investment Summit. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), urged...
  4. [VIDEO] Amaechi Opens Up About Rift with Wike: "I Don’t Like Mentioning His Name"

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Amaechi Opens Up About Rift with Wike: "I Don’t Like Mentioning His Name"

    Rotimi Amaechi discusses his rift with Nyesom Wike, emphasizing their contrasting political ideologies. Reflecting on his role as a mentor, Amaechi highlights the shift in values among today’s politicians and expresses disappointment over the current political landscape in Rivers State. Rotimi...
  5. Tensions Escalate: Wike Sets Conditions for Peace with Fubara

    Nigeria Tensions Escalate: Wike Sets Conditions for Peace with Fubara

    Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, demands Governor Siminalayi Fubara adhere to the rule of law as a condition for peace in Rivers State. Their ongoing conflict raises concerns over political stability, with Wike emphasizing that respect for court rulings is crucial to...
  6. PDP Condemns Wike's Opposition to Rivers Local Government Elections

    Nigeria PDP Condemns Wike's Opposition to Rivers Local Government Elections

    The Rivers State PDP criticizes Nyesom Wike over his opposition to the recent local government elections conducted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Despite a court ruling, the elections proceeded, resulting in the Action Peoples Party winning 22 out of 23 local government areas, amidst claims of...
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    Politics ICYMI: Why I worked against PDP in 2023 Presidential election — Wike - Tribune News

    https://tribuneonlineng.com/why-i-worked-against-pdp-in-2023-presidential-election-wike/.
  8. Rivers State Crisis: Police Commissioner Accused of Ignoring Governor Fubara’s Orders

    Nigeria Rivers State Crisis: Police Commissioner Accused of Ignoring Governor Fubara’s Orders

    Amid the Rivers State local government elections, the Commissioner of Police reportedly disregarded Governor Fubara's directives, allegedly following former Governor Wike’s orders instead. This conflict, highlighted by the Rivers Elders Forum, has intensified concerns over political stability...
  9. Wike Blames Fubara for Political Violence in Rivers State

    Nigeria Wike Blames Fubara for Political Violence in Rivers State

    Minister Nyesom Wike has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of instigating political violence in Rivers State, claiming his actions undermine the rule of law. The accusations, made during a televised interview, highlight tensions between the former governor and his successor, raising concerns...
  10. Police Forces Withdraw from Rivers LGAs Following IGP Orders

    Nigeria Police Forces Withdraw from Rivers LGAs Following IGP Orders

    The Inspector General of Police has ordered the withdrawal of police from Rivers State's local government secretariats, which were sealed since July amid political tensions. This decision follows the swearing-in of newly elected chairpersons, emphasizing the police's commitment to political...
  11. Fubara Voices Concern Over Tinubu's Mention as Rivers State Faces Violence

    Nigeria Fubara Voices Concern Over Tinubu's Mention as Rivers State Faces Violence

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara expresses concern over President Bola Tinubu's mention of his name regarding recent violence and destruction of local government secretariats. Following police withdrawal, political clashes erupted, leading to the burning of buildings. Fubara urges for...
  12. Fubara Calls for Peace in Rivers State, Urges Wike to Relinquish Control

    Nigeria Fubara Calls for Peace in Rivers State, Urges Wike to Relinquish Control

    Governor Siminalayi Fubara urges his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to relinquish control over Rivers State for peace. Despite facing violent opposition after recent local government elections, Fubara emphasizes the importance of governance and unity, while President Tinubu has ordered police to...
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    Metro IGP withdraws policemen from Rivers LG Secretariat after 3-month siege - Daily Trust

    https://dailytrust.com/just-in-igp-withdraws-policemen-from-rivers-lg-secretariats-after-3-month-siege/
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    Politics Rivers: APC kicks as Fubara takes full control of LG structure - Daily Post

    https://dailypost.ng/2024/10/06/rivers-apc-kicks-as-fubara-takes-full-control-of-lg-structure/
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    Politics NewsRivers: Wike’s supporters stage protest, ask RSIEC to halt LG poll - Daily Post

    https://dailypost.ng/2024/10/05/rivers-wikes-supporters-stage-protest-ask-rsiec-to-halt-lg-poll/
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    Metro Police refuse to provide security for Rivers LG poll, cite court order - The Cable

    https://www.thecable.ng/police-refuse-to-provide-security-for-rivers-lg-poll-cite-court-order/amp/
  17. Rivers Crisis: PDP Governors Push Back, Maintain Party Is Not Dominated by One Leader

    Nigeria Rivers Crisis: PDP Governors Push Back, Maintain Party Is Not Dominated by One Leader

    The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) rejects claims linking Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed to a 2027 presidential run. The forum emphasized that the party prioritizes unity over individual ambitions, warning against divisive rhetoric. The PDP-GF reaffirmed its commitment to...
  18. Fubara Announces Psychiatric Hospital Plans in Wike’s Backyard: 'They’ll Need It Soon'

    Nigeria Fubara Announces Psychiatric Hospital Plans in Wike’s Backyard: 'They’ll Need It Soon'

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara announced plans to build a psychiatric hospital in Obio-Akpor, escalating his rivalry with Nyesom Wike. The feud over state control intensifies as Fubara hints Wike may need the hospital. Fubara also highlighted his accomplishments compared to Wike’s...
  19. Fubara to Wike: Rivers Belongs to No One, My Loyalty Is Not for Sale

    Nigeria Fubara to Wike: Rivers Belongs to No One, My Loyalty Is Not for Sale

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara rebuffed calls for loyalty to former Governor Nyesom Wike, declaring that no individual controls the state. At a thanksgiving service in Port Harcourt, Fubara rejected an apology issued by PDP elders, affirming his commitment to stand for the truth and...
  20. "Wike Secured My Ministerial Role," Lokpobiri Reveals at IPC Event

    Nigeria "Wike Secured My Ministerial Role," Lokpobiri Reveals at IPC Event

    Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, credits Nyesom Wike, FCT Minister, for playing a pivotal role in securing his appointment. Speaking at an event organized by the Ijaw Peoples Congress in Port Harcourt, Lokpobiri highlighted Wike's involvement in the process and...
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