The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he made a mistake when he chose to support Sim Fubara to succeed him as the governor of Rivers State. Channels TV said this when he spoke at a function in Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State on Saturday, May 11. The governor at the function apologized to the people of the state for his “mistake”. He said he is a human who is bound to make …
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike maintains he is still a member of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Despite the calls for his expulsion, the FCT minister who sat for a media parley on Friday, March 14, stated that he is an advocate of the rule of law and his non-support of the party in the 2023 presidential election was the right step and thus moves for his suspension are uncalled for. Wike …
A video showing the moment Rivers state Governor, Sim Fubara, and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, met at the state council chambers in the Presidential villa, Abuja this morning, February 15 has made the rounds on social media. Presidnet Tinubu had called for a meeting with the 36 state governors to deliberate on pressing National issues. Governor Fubara arrived the chambers and went to greet Vice President Kashim Shettima. The Vice President afterwards pointed at where Wike was …
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he wants peace in Rivers state but warned politicians not to pull the ladder they used in ascending to their enviable positions. Wike and his political godson, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, have been at loggerheads lately. Their feud led to the bombing of the state House of Assembly complex and an attempt to impeach Fubara, which climaxed in the defection of 27 lawmakers loyal to Wike from …
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has appealed to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, not to stay away from him even if he crosses over to other side of the political divide. The governor said this at a thanksgiving reception for Wike at his private residence on Ada-George Road, in his hometown, Rumueprikom in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the stateon Sunday, June 18. “While we are seeing sign that it’s like you want to go …
Former Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, leaned over to give his wife, Suzzette, a kiss at their family thanksgiving reception held in Port Harcourt, Rivers state on Sunday, June 18. While in office, Wike was never shy to show Public Display of Affection towards his wife.