Tag: Nyesom Wike


  • Rivers State Responds: No Obstruction to Tinubu Rally at Gowon Stadium as Stadium Under Reconstruction

    Rivers State Responds: No Obstruction to Tinubu Rally at Gowon Stadium as Stadium Under Reconstruction

    Rivers State Refutes Blocking Claims Over Gowon Stadium Rally The Rivers State government has dismissed claims that it blocked the Renewed Hope group led by supporters of Bola Tinubu from accessing the Yakubu Gowon Stadium for a political rally. In a statement released after ongoing discussions surrounding the venue, officials emphasized that public spaces are…

  • Rivers State Debunks Claims of Stifling Renewed Hope Rally at Yakubu Gowon Stadium

    Rivers State Debunks Claims of Stifling Renewed Hope Rally at Yakubu Gowon Stadium

    Rivers State Responds to Rally Access Claims The Rivers State government has publicly disputed claims that it hindered the Renewed Hope Family from using the Yakubu Gowon Stadium for a political rally. Officials say the facility remains accessible as part of ongoing assessments and a broader plan to upgrade state musical and sporting venues. The…

  • Wike Declares Total Support for Tinubu Amid Rift with APC Secretary

    Wike Declares Total Support for Tinubu Amid Rift with APC Secretary

    Wike Fires up Support for Tinubu Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has publicly asserted his unwavering backing for President Bola Tinubu. In a post on X, Wike stated that his support for Tinubu is total, signaling a strong alignment with the president amid ongoing political tensions within the All Progressives Congress…

  • Rivers Turmoil: APC Says Wike Has No Right to Interfere in Party Affairs

    Rivers Turmoil: APC Says Wike Has No Right to Interfere in Party Affairs

    APC Maintains Boundaries Over Rivers State Affairs The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated its stance that Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, is not a member of the party and therefore cannot participate in or influence APC affairs in Rivers State. This clarification comes from the party’s national leadership, which emphasized…

  • Wike Not APC Member, Lacks Right To Dabble In Party Affairs – National Secretary

    Wike Not APC Member, Lacks Right To Dabble In Party Affairs – National Secretary

    APC Official Flags Boundaries on Partisan Interference The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated that Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, is not a member of the party and, therefore, has no legitimate standing to interfere in APC affairs in Rivers State. The clarification was issued by Senator Ajibola Basiru, the APC…

  • APC Official Claims Wike Has No Right to Interfere in Rivers State Affairs

    APC Official Claims Wike Has No Right to Interfere in Rivers State Affairs

    Overview: Basiru’s Position on Wike’s Involvement The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, has publicly stated that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is not entitled to interfere in the party’s matters in Rivers State. Basiru’s comments come amid ongoing debates about party leadership, internal discipline, and…

  • Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara

    Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara

    Wike’s Remark: A Firm Stand on Leadership In a pointed political statement, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asserted that there would be no second chance for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike framed the issue as one of accountability and effective governance, arguing that leadership in Rivers must demonstrate tangible results and…

  • Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara — Wike Demands Strong Leadership

    Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara — Wike Demands Strong Leadership

    Overview: Wike’s strong stance on leadership in Rivers State In a sharp political intervention, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has asserted that there will be no second chance for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike framed his remarks as a verdict on leadership performance, accusing Fubara of failing to deliver effective…

  • Giadom: Fubara Needs Wike’s Backing to Secure Support in Rivers’ Ogoni No-Go Zone

    Giadom: Fubara Needs Wike’s Backing to Secure Support in Rivers’ Ogoni No-Go Zone

    Context: A Power Play in Rivers State The political landscape in Rivers State remains tense as key party figures trade warnings and predictions. Victor Giadom, National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the South-South, has asserted that Governor Siminalayi Fubara cannot secure significant political traction in the Ogoni region unless he commands…

  • Ogoni No-Go Area for Fubara Needs Wike Backing, Giadom Says

    Ogoni No-Go Area for Fubara Needs Wike Backing, Giadom Says

    Giadom’s Bold Claim: Wike as a Prerequisite for Ogoni Support The conversation around Rivers State politics intensified this week after Victor Giadom, the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the South-South, asserted that Governor Siminalayi Fubara would need the backing of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to win…