Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has threatened to institute legal proceedings against the Federal Government over the allocation of newly built luxury houses to judges in Abuja’s Katampe district, describing the gesture as discriminatory and contrary to the principle of equality before …

"Continue to pray that Mr President will not look away from us' - Nyesom Wike reveals prayer request to his wife Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revealed that he relies on his wife's prayers for continued support from President Bola Tinubu, stressing that such backing is essential for minist…

…earlier this month to the Chairman of Aniocha South Local Government Area, Jude Chukwunwike, at the council secretariat, resurfacing, marking his first public appearance since leaving his position as Force spokesperson. According to Fetuga Robert-Anyawu, a media aide to Delta Governor in a Facebook post, she described…

Wike-backed PDP uploads names of presidential and national assembly candidates to INEC portal The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says it has uploaded the names of its presidential, vice-presidential and National Assembly candidates for the 20…

…"Breaking News: 'They should organize a drinking competition between my father and Wike. I just want to see something. I'm willing to bet my life that my father would win. People don't understand his drinking capacity.' - Ozo."Ejike has since retracted his statements and sent a public apology to the governor. According…

…dignity and economic freedom,” he said. Tinubu commended the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike for his fierce dedication, unmatched drive, and effective leadership. In his remarks, Wike said that, at last, Tinubu has fulfilled his promise to relocate the Apo mechanics to Wasa, after several failed attempts by previous admin…

…to resign now. This came as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has challenged Adeyemi, to stop evading scrutiny and substantiate his allegations against the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, rather than go into hiding. Recall that the embattled self-styled Director…

PFIPC Controversy: Stop running, substantiate allegations against Gbajabiamila - Wike challenges Adeyemi The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), to step forward and substant…

…to call President Tinubu over the abduction of the pupils and teachers- Nyesom Wike tells Peter Obi FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, says it is the responsibility of governors to inform President Tinubu of any mishap that happens in their states and not for them to wait for President Tinubu to call them whenever an unfortuna…

…who allow their children less than 15 years to serve as househelps should be arrested - Wike's media aide, Lere Olayinka In the wake of the recent reports of children being abused by their guardians, media aide to FCT Minister, Lere Olayinka, says parents of children who are less than 15 years that give them out as hou…

…balance.” Suleiman also commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the Minister of Works for what he described as their contributions to infrastructure development. He maintained that the North would not support the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in 2027.…

…State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike, and the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, among other leading figures in Nigeria’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. Speaking ahead of the conference, Chairman of the Central Pla…

…in Ilorin on the sideline of the visit. "We have seen what His Excellency Nyesom Wike has done for the judiciary and we are trying to give another great edifice and masterpiece architecture that offers a very conducive environment for the judiciary. So, all we are doing is to make sure the standards are improved. "The…

…and character for some time. For others, all they knew and chanted about Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, was that he had been a two-time governor of Rivers State, a one-time Minister of State for Education and a two-term chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State between 1999 and 2007 before being appointed as th…

…and good practices through partnerships with Nigerian stakeholders", Aguilera added. Wike's Rainbow Coalition member, Olaka Nwogu of PDP, wins in Rivers In Rivers, an ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, and member of the Rainbow Coalition, Senator Olaka Nwogu, was declared winner…

…Mr. Taiwo Oyedele and his Federal Capital Territory (FCT) counterpart, Barr. Nyesom Wike have met to finetune the tax administration in the FCT. Mr. Oyedele, in a statement on Sunday, described it as a, “productive bilateral meeting,” adding, “the two Ministers also reviewed plans to harmonise tax administration within…

Olaka Nwogu, Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, has been declared the winner of the Rivers South-East bye-election held on

…State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has appealed to Chief Bode George to rejoin the 'party's mainstream leadership structure' to reposition it ahead of 2027. Mr Hakeem Olalemi, State Organising Secretary of the faction, made the appeal in an interview with the New…

…P/Harcourt An ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Barr Nyesom Wike, and member of the Rainbow Coalition, Senator Olaka Nwogu was on Saturday declared winner of the Rivers southeast senatorial bye-election held weekend. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared Nwogu of the Pe…

…Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Nyesom Wike's G5. As a result, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) said Bola Tinubu rose from the ashes of opposition split. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Today, the opposition has split into factions of PDP, ADC, and NDC.…

…the bye-election are part of the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike’s rainbow coalition, with the group deciding on Senator Olaka as its preferred choice for the election. It could be recalled that the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat became vacant following the death of Senator Barry…

…Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh, has described Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, as one of the most influential, outspoken and result-oriented political figures in contemporary Nigeria. Okotie-Eboh hailed Wile, saying he has established a reputation as a leader who prioritises performance and delivery. He added…

…to allow people protect themselves. He withdrew policemen from politicians, yet Minister Wike still moves around in Rolls-Royces with a battalion of policemen. Since Tinubu is a pathetic Commander-in-Chief, he should outsource security to the people . He must allow ordinary Nigerians to protect themselves. It was proba…

…endorsement yet of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, declaring that the former Rivers State governor has justified the confidence reposed in him to transform Abuja into a modern capital city. The President, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, spoke at the commissioning…

…allow people to protect themselves. He withdrew policemen from politicians, yet Minister Wike still moves around in a Rolls Royce with a battalion of policemen. Since Tinubu is a pathetic commander-in-chief, he should outsource security to the people. […]