The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has alleged that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is surrounded by individuals who secretly aspire to take his position as governor. Naija News reports that Wike made this claim during a grand reception in his honor by the Kalabari people on Saturday. According to him, […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he will not interfere with the activities of the Rivers State House of Assembly, insisting that lawmakers should be allowed to perform their constitutional duties without hindrance. Wike, who spoke on Saturday during a Thanksgiving/Civic Reception in Abalama, Asari-Toru Local Government Area, criticised […]

The immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said that Governor Similayi Fubara is not an Ijaw man. Wike stated this while addressing a

Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has told his successor, Siminalayi Fubara that there is no sign he would succeed as governor. Wike, who

Ijaw women protest Wike’s visit to Kalabari, destroying billboards amid his feud with Governor Fubara. Security intervenes as political tensions rise.

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly warned against any attempt to remove Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, labeling such a move as both unconstitutional and doomed to fail. In a press statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, HURIWA emphasized that Governor Fubara was democratically elected by the majority […]

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of openly supporting the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, in the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State, warning that his stance could have far-reaching consequences. The INC President, Professor Benjamin Okaba, in an interview with Vanguard criticized Tinubu’s remarks to the Pan Niger Delta […]

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has threatened to withdraw from its mediation efforts in Rivers state because of the actions of the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesome Wike, has said that he has no plan to stop members of the Rivers State House of Assembly from

FCT minister Nyesom Wike has declared that he will not interfere with the duties of the Rivers Assembly, noting that Governor Siminalayi Fubara ignored his warnings.

The Rivers State House of Assembly abruptly adjourned indefinitely, raising fresh concerns over the state’s budget, which Governor Siminalayi Fubara had planned to formally present to the legislature on Wednesday. Naija News reports that his initial attempt last Wednesday was thwarted when access to the legislators’ quarters was blocked, preventing him and his entourage from […]