Tag: Wike
Wike takes oath of office for second term
Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, re-elected Governor of Rivers State, on Wednesday, in the presence of thousands of Rivers people and other…
Fear grips LG chairmen, as Wike sets up Committee to investigate, audit financial transactions
Panic has gripped the 23 Local Government Council Chairmen ahead of the June 1, 2019 implementation of the financial autonomy…
Speakership position: Wike charges Gbajabiamila not to be sectional leader
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has called on the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives,…
End insecurity in Rivers or reject another oath of office, Peterside charges Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has again been charged to buckle his belt and fight insecurity in the state against…
Wike’s attacking me because I refused his billions of Naira bribe – Army chief
The General Officer, Commanding 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Jamil Sarham, has alleged that Governor Nyesom Wike…
We did not give pre-conditions for peace – Rivers APC tells Wike
he Chuibike Amaechi-led Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied given Governor Nyesom Wike pre-conditions for accepting…
Wike sacks Commissioner for Power
A few days to the dissolution of the state cabinet, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has sacked the…
Wike recalls 12 suspended Council Chairmen
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has recalled the 12 Local Government Council Chairmen earlier suspended by his Administration.
EFCC lacks power to investigate Rivers Government – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has reiterated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has no powers to investigate…
Wike vows to sanction companies that patronise cultists
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has vowed that he will henceforth sanction any company that awards surveillance jobs to…
Rivers peace process threatened as Wike, Amaechi lock horns in battle
The peace process initiated by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike to cement the frosty relationship between him and Rotimi Amaechi…
Wike drops murder charges against Chairman of Amaechi’s APC faction
As major step in fulfilling the promise made by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to work with the Minister…
Wike receives man who trekked to celebrate his victory
Precious Umasoye Macforex, a die-hard supporter of Governor Nyesom Wike who trekked from Ahoada in Ahoada East Local Government area…
Umahi felicitates with Wike on re-election
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has congratulated Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on his re-election and urged politicians to emulate…
Atiku: Wike overcame anti-democratic forces to win re-election in Rivers
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Atiku Abubakar has said the Rivers State…
INEC declares Wike winner of Rivers Governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday declared the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike winner of the governorship election…
Murder of PDP agent by FSARS: Wike to set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has announced that the State Government will set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to…
Rivers PDP welcomes Army’s probe into alleged assassination attempt on Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers State has welcomed and commended the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai for…
Wike votes in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Saturday voted during the Governorship and State Assembly elections, declaring that he is…
Elections: Wike condemns unlawful arrests of PDP members by security agencies
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has condemned the unlawful arrests of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP members ahead of the Governorship…
Poll: Army plans to arrest some Rivers LG Chairmen – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has again claimed that the General Officer Commanding 6 Division of the Nigerian Army,…
Onnoghen: Ignore Wike’s allegation, he’s alcoholic and power-drunk
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi says the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike is alcoholic and power-drunk for alleging that he…
Wike presents N480.41bn budget for 2019 fiscal year
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday in Port Harcourt presented the 2019 Appropriation Bill of N480.42 billion to the…
Why I will work for Wike’s re-election – Davido
A popular Nigerian musician, Mr David Adeleke, also called Davido, on Sunday said he would work for Gov. Nyesom Wike’s…
Wike: Nigerian Army is now political weapon against defenceless Nigerians
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Nigerian Army has been transformed into a political weapon that…
FG plans to use security agencies to disrupt elections in Rivers, Akwa-Ibom – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has alleged that the APC Federal Government is working in liaison with security agencies…
Rivers collapsed building update: 6 dead, 38 rescued; Wike orders arrest of owner, others
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has ordered the arrest of the owner of the collapsed 7-storey building, the contractor…
Wike flags off NAFEST 2018
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday declared open the 31st National Council for Arts and Culture, NAFEST Rivers…
EFCC’s invitation: No Rivers official will appear before APC-driven Commission – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no official of the Rivers State Government will appear before the Economic…
Wike tried to bribe me with N200m to betray my party – APC Chairman
Despite the suspension of the Port Harcourt constituency 3, Rivers State by-election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the…