Tag: Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State
Wike: Why States, LGs can’t abandon task of fighting insecurity to FG
The Rivers State Governor noted that since the essence of governance is to protect lives, leaving the role for the…
Wike begins construction of houses at site of demolished Bayelsa property
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has flagged off construction of seven units of five bedroom buildings for…
Tinubu’s political camp the best to belong to – Magnus Abe
Magnus Abe maintained that his political group has always worked with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, describing the camp of the former…
Court bars PDP from suspending, expelling Gov. Wike’s allies
Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order while delivering judgement in two separate suits filed by the PDP members in Rivers…
Wike gives condition to support APC candidate for House of Reps Speaker
With majority members in the 360-member House of Representatives, the APC is expected to produce a new speaker for the…
Just In: Wike sacks Rivers Hospital Management Board boss
Dr Kenneth Okagwa was directed to immediately hand over to the next most senior civil servant on the board.
INEC’s security director ‘breached security of election’ in Rivers, Wike says
Wike said the INEC's security official he identified as Leebari, carried out that act in favour of Magnus Abe, the…
Rivers: Wike, Amaechi at war over ‘Igbo votes’
Rotimi Amaechi, a former minister of transportation had during a recent meeting urged Igbo people in Rivers to vote for…
Rivers: How Wike’s Obio-Akpor LG boosted Tinubu’s votes
According to results of the election for Rivers announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tinubu scored 231,591 votes…
Wike to Atiku: You will realise your grave mistake after February 25 election
Wike who spoke during a media chat was responding to a question on whether he and his colleagues in the…
Court extends order stopping PDP from suspending Wike
By Taiye Agbaje Justice James Omotosho of Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, extended the order stopping the Peoples Democratic…
Atiku Campaign reacts to Wike’s reapproval of stadium for campaign
Wike had on Tuesday announced that he has reconsidered his stand not to allow the PDP presidential campaign council to…
Wike accuses Ayu of lying, plot to blackmail G-5 Governors
Wike also said he and his colleague in the G-5 are determined not to allow any person to chase them…
Wike: Nobody will be allowed to thwart election, we must win
Wike said the people of Rivers state are fully prepared to participate in the election.
OSSAP-SDGs hands over 100 – bed Mother & Child hospital to Rivers
The Rivers Mother & Child Centre is one of the over 25 advanced medical facilities designed and equipped to help…
Why Wike is desperate to stop Atiku rally in Rivers – Campaign Council
Wike claimed he got the information that the Atiku Campaign Council was planning to hold the campaign rally with Rivers…
Wike: This fight we are fighting is like a guerilla warfare
Ayu with the backing of Atiku, had refused to heed the call to step down while Wike and his colleagues…
Why we’re not campaigning for Atiku in Rivers -Wike
The Governor said he can't force himself to campaign for Atiku when you have not asked for it
Wike delivers verdict on Buhari’s fight against Boko Haram, bandits
Governor Wike asserted that a grateful country honours her armed forces' extraordinary bravery and courage during their service and the…
Wike to traditional rulers: Stop conferring titles on questionable characters
The Rivers State governor observed that one of the major challenge confronting the chieftaincy institution, is the conferment of chieftaincy…
Wike: How I started earning ‘good money’ before venturing into politics
Wike said the Senator sponsored him to occupy his first political position as the chairman of Obi-Akpor Local Government.
Wike calls for speedy trial of child abuse cases
By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advocated that the judiciary be audacious to continue…
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Ayu: Wike adamant, says no deal with Atiku
The Chairman, Rivers Elders Council, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, commended governor Wike for contesting the PDP presidential primaries and mounting an…
NSE honours Wike with distinguished award excellence
Wike was conferred with the award during the 50th anniversary celebration of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Port Harcourt branch,…
Wike: Governors attacking me for revealing refund of derivation money
Wike spoke during the conferment of Rivers State honours and awards on 162 Nigerians in Port Harcourt, the state capital…
Wike to Rivers people: I will soon tell you the presidential candidate to vote for
Wike is leading five governors of PDP who have refused to support the candidacy of Atiku over the continued stay…
Why we are not bothered by Wike’s ‘endorsement’ of Peter Obi – Atiku Campaign
Wike, a member of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP had in Port Harcourt on Thursday promised to provide logistic support to…
2023 presidency: Wike pledges logistics support for Peter Obi
Wike made the pledge when visiting Obi inaugurate the Nkpolu-Oroworukwo flyover bridge in Port Harcourt.
Rivers PDP: Wike invites G-5 Governors for mega campaign rally
Aside Wike, the other members of the G-5 Governors are Governors Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu…
We’ve made Rivers varsity the best in Nigeria – Wike
Wike spoke at the inauguration of the twin buildings housing the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences and the Faculty of…