Tag: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike
Wike orders demolition of buildings on land allocated to Embassies
Speaking when he visited the site in Abuja on Friday, during his routine inspection of ongoing projects across the territory,…
FCT: Wike upgrades traditional rulers, urges support for Tinubu
Wike explained that the gesture followed a request by the Ona of Abaji and Chairman, FCT Council of Chiefs, Alhaji…
Wike raises hope on take-off of FCT Science and Tech University
Wike urged residents to remain patient, stressing that Tinubu would ensure the university becomes a reality within his tenure.
‘God helped Wike after I prayed for him,’ David Ibiyeomie
Ibiyeomie claimed that Wike had already lost in the High Court and the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court…
Wike confirms appointment of 1,659 FCTA workers
A total of 224 officers were absent, fueling suspicion that they could be ghost workers.
FCT election: Wike announces work-free day, restriction of movement
“We must show the world that we are a mature and responsible electorate, capable of conducting ourselves with dignity and…
Wike hails Tinubu over changes in Abuja’s landscape
Wike also lauded the ongoing dualisation of the Outer Southern Expressway from Ring Road I to Ring Road II.
Wike reacts to decision of FCT workers to continue strike despite court order
The Minister argued that the notice of appeal does not automatically mean there is a stay of execution.
Protesters calls for Wike’s dismissal (VIDEO)
The protesters expressed their dissatisfaction with Wike being appointed as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, stating that…
Rivers Crisis: Presidency stands with Fubara, says Wike fully compensated
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara remains the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers…
Wike approves promotion of 2,000 FCTA, FCDA workers
Ezeh explained that the members of staff who cut across 165 cadres, were promoted after a Computer-Based Test held on…
Wike: Tinubu ended decades of risky river, air travel to Bonny
The 37.8 km Bodo-Bonny Road project is the first-ever land connection to Bonny Island, a major oil and gas hub…
Wike responds to critics, says bad people won’t prevail in Rivers
The minister also spoke against generalising, urging the people of Rivers state to not judge people with false narratives...
‘What Wike is doing in Rivers is ridiculous,’ Abati claims
He explained that the party’s present Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, had publicly told Wike not to interfere in the internal affairs…
2027: Rivers Elders Council declares support for Tinubu
Wike explained that the thank you visit was to appreciate the support of the people since 2014 when he declared…
Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp
Ewor announced the dissolution of his faction of PDP into the Aaron Chukwemeka-led committee supported by Wike during the Minister's…
“Retreat if you don’t have strength to fight,” Wike tackles Gov Mohammed
Mohammed had while speaking on a television programme on Thursday, accused Wike of orchestrating the current crisis in Bauchi state,…
Wike assures FCT residents of administration’s readiness for political activities
Wike also promised that his administration will provide a conducive environment for all political activities in 2026. He added that…
We’ll correct ‘leadership mistake’ in Rivers in 2027 – Wike
Wike explained that the the people who were entrusted with power in Rivers have been misled by money and power,…
Wike accuses Fubara of breaching peace deal brokered by Tinubu
Wike, who said Rivers people were battle-ready for the 2027 elections, warned that money would not determine electoral outcomes in…
Wike: We’ll fix Rivers leadership mistake in 2027
The former Rivers governor said his visit was not politically motivated, stressing that he came to appreciate the people of…
Wike takes battle to Makinde, inaugurates PDP caretaker committee in Oyo
A statement issued by Umar Bature, National Organising Secretary of the faction announced Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso as chairman of the…
Wike calls for peace at Christmas, extends greetings to FCT residents
Wike also commended President Tinubu for his support towards the FCT and its development, stating that the administration will continue…
2027: Makinde draws battle line, rejects Tinubu alliance amid PDP crisis
The Oyo governor said Wike does not have the authority to impose political choices on others, stressing that individual ambitions…
I’m still in PDP – Wike speaks on defection of 16 loyalists in Rivers Assembly to APC
Wike told journalists, shortly after he inspected some ongoing road projects in Abuja, that although the lawmakers did not consult…
PDP: Why we sent Certificates of Expulsion to Wike, Fayose, 9 others
Turaki told journalists on Tuesday that the party decided to send certificates of expulsion to Wike and others because Nigerian…
Wike orders enforcement actions on 1,095 revoked property titles
The titles were revoked for non-payment of Ground Rent, Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) bill, penalty/violation fee and land…
“I learnt about it on television,” Wike speaks on FCT schools’ closure drama
Wike stressed that nobody involved in the saga would be forgiven, adding that even him as the FCT Minister couldn’t…
Wike suspends FCT Education Secretary over report on closure of schools
FCT Administration assured residents of sustained security around schools in the statement.
Wike to resume enforcement of ground rent, land fees in FCT
The action would include property purchasers who had not registered their interests with the mandatory Minister’s Consent or completed their…