Amid a simmering political standoff in Rivers State, Uche Secondus, the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched a counteroffensive against Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The clash between the two political heavyweights comes...
The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, alleged Governor Similanayi Fubara's involvement in a clandestine scheme to procure interim orders from judges. These orders, Okocha claims, are intended to halt the implementation of laws...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has delivered a resolute message to his political adversaries, cautioning against misconstruing his adherence to the presidential peace pact as a display of weakness.
Speaking during a visit by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE)...
In a recent live media chat held in Abuja, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, addressed speculations regarding his involvement in the ongoing political strife between the Rivers State House of Assembly and Governor Sim Fubara.
Wike vehemently denied exerting influence over...
In a recent fiery tirade, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, aimed at prominent leaders within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, accusing them of being "political buccaneers."
Wike's criticism was directed at figures...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging Governor Siminilayi Fubara of Rivers State to test his popularity by organizing local government elections.
This bold move by the APC follows a wave of political tension spurred by declarations of support for...
Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), shed light on the strained relationship between him and Senator Ireti Kingibe, the representative of FCT in the Senate.
This revelation comes amid ongoing friction between the two officials, dating back to their tenure in...
In a startling revelation during a recent briefing with senators, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, ignited a firestorm by suggesting that some kidnapping incidents in Abuja might be staged. While assuring lawmakers of enhanced security measures and infrastructure...
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has openly expressed his preparedness to step down from his position in the pursuit of enduring peace for the state. During an interview with AIT on Thursday, Governor Fubara emphasized that he is willing to make any sacrifice necessary for the success of the...
In response to the prevailing economic challenges in Nigeria, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike have appealed to the public for patience, emphasizing that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic policies are crucial for building a stronger economy.
The statements...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asserted his political stronghold during a thanksgiving service in Rivers State, confidently proclaiming that no one can challenge his camp in the upcoming 2027 elections.
Wike, speaking at Senator Barinada Mpigi's event in Koroma...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has successfully apprehended the notorious kidnapper, Saidu Abdulkadir, following Governor Wike's announcement of a N20 million bounty.
CP Benneth Igwe confirmed the arrest after a midnight raid on kidnappers' camps near Nasarawa and Abuja.
The...
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has strongly opposed the newly imposed tax regime by the Department of Quality Assurance under the FCT Education Secretariat.
In a letter addressed to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, NAPPS...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a warrant for the arrest of Hon. Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to the Governor of Rivers State, along with five other individuals.
The ruling, delivered by Justice Emeka Nwite, follows an ex-parte application brought by the Inspector General of Police...
Justice Bolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the five Port Harcourt-based men, Chime Eguma Ezebalike, Prince Lukman Oladele, Kenneth Goodluck Kpasa, Osiga Donald, and Ochueja Thankgod, arraigned by the Federal Government on terrorism charges, be remanded at Kuje...
The federal government has brought forth terrorism charges against five individuals, believed to be loyalists of Siminalaye Fubara, for their alleged involvement in the invasion, vandalism, and arson at the Rivers State House of Assembly last year. The charges come amidst political upheaval that...
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