Tag: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike
Tinubu to inaugurate commercial operations of Abuja Light Rail, others in FCT
“Particularly on May 27, President Tinubu will inaugurate commercial operations of the Abuja Light Rail also known as Abuja Metro…
Rivers crisis: Four pro-Wike commissioners resign from Fubara’s cabinet.
The four commissioners cited the political crisis in the state which resulted from a disagreement between Wike and Fubara, his…
Wike’s security initiatives in FCT applauded
“I am using this opportunity to commend the strong partnership between the FCT Minister and the FCT Commissioner of Police,…
Tension in Rivers PDP as court hears suit seeking to stop Secondus from NEC meeting
In the suit, Secondus; PDP; acting PDP Chairman, Umar Damagun; PDP Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu; PDP NEC; PDP National Working Committee…
Wike shuts down Abuja International Conference Centre
fter going round the facility, the minister described it as a mere conference centre, “There is nothing international about the…
‘Purge yourself of greed for power’, Omehia tackles Wike
Omehia issued the statement in response to assertions made by the former governor of Rivers State and FCT Minister during…
Wike makes new appointment, terminates management contract
Tamuno is an experienced public officer, entrepreneur, and diplomat, Mr Anthony Ogunleye, Director of Press, Office of the Minister, said…
Fubara to Wike: I will suprise you, others
In what political observers regard as a tacit response to the attacks and threats of renewal of his impeachment by…
PDP group alerts Tinubu of Wike’s ‘plot to impeach’ Fubara
Dr. Sekibo regretted that "Today, we are sad because in the last few months, the peace of our state has…
Wike approves scholarships for 13,946 students in FCT
The inauguration took place at the School of the Gifted, Gwagwalada in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Hayyo explained…
Rivers: Coordinators of pro-Wike GDI resign, declare support for Fubara
Also speaking, former Public Relations Officer of GDI, Christian Abu, said that the simple message is that the ex-GDI coordinators…
Rivers: Wike loses Ward Councilor to Fubara’s SIMplified Movement
In a letter of resignation which he signed, Achor Prince Nna said he dumped Wike's political group for Governor Fubara…
There’ll be no abandoned projects in FCT – Wike vows
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has addressed the concern of residents over the seeming delay in the…
Fubara, Wike political battles scaring off investors from Rivers – Wali
As a way out of quagmire, Wali, who is also a lawyer, charged the the media to downplay the reportage…
We have turned Abuja to construction site – Wike
Wike stated this when the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Richard Montgomery, visited him in Abuja on Tuesd?ay.
SERAP drags Wike, governors to court over N40 trillion LGA allocations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a lawsuit against Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…
‘Woe unto you if you sit on my project files,’ Wike warns FCT Directors
Earlier, the Chairman of Abaji Area Council, Mr Abdullahi Abubakar, said that the road project represented a key moment in…
FCT: Wike approves N30.9bn for rehabilitation of schools
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT-UBEB), has commended the Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike for…
FCT: Parents urge Wike to reconsider 5% tax on private schools
Wike recently approved the implementation of tax on payable school fees in all private schools in the FCT.
Wike to council chairmen: ‘Stay in your domains’
“Continue to stay at home. Don’t come to the city regularly. Stay there and do the work. My own is…
Wike thinks Aduda is still FCT Senator, says Ireti Kingibe
Ireti also said she has not been able to meet Wike on the security situation in Abuja.
Wike asks CP to establish more police divisions in Gwagwalada
The order was in response to the request by the Council’s Chairman, Mr Abubakar Giri, who pleaded for the additional…
Wike orders clampdown on street lights vandals in FCT – Official
Wike, on assumption of duty as FCT Minister, identified the restoration of street lights as one of his cardinal agenda…
Rivers Assembly set to screen pro-Wike ex-commissioners for reappointment
The Commissioners, most of who also served in the cabinet of Fubara, had given various December several reasons varying from…
Wike’s loyalist Chidi Amadi resigns as Fubara’s Chief of Staff
Joseph Johnson, Commissioner for Information and Communication confirmed the resignation of Amadi as the Chief of staff to Fubara.
2027: Wike led-G5 unveils plan to throw PDP under the bus again
Though Tinubu won only in Rivers and Oyo out of the five states governed by the G5 governors to emerge…
Group cautions ‘political elements’ against distracting Wike
According to the group, it is better to always engage constructively than to engage in an embarrassing public show.
Wike: Ignore noise makers, it’s not yet time for politics
Wike, however, promised that he would continue to support President Tinubu as he is proud of the steps he and…
Wike wins as Fubara recognises Amaewhule as Rivers Assembly Speaker
Amaewhule, the factional Speaker loyal to Wike was duly recognised in the programme pamphlet of the new year party as…
Rivers Elders counter Fubara on peace deal, say it’s death sentence, enslavement
The Rivers Elders, in a letter to the governor dated December 26, titled "Peace in Galilee? Open letter to Governor…