Wike Dismisses Amaechi’s Presidential Bid as ‘Dead on Arrival’
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has stated that former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi’s aspiration to become president in 2027 is a non-starter. In an interview on Channels Television’s “Politics Today”, Wike stated that Amaechi would not be able to secure the presidential nomination of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and […]
Wike Says Tinubu Inherited ‘Collapsed’ Economy, Defends Reforms
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has contended that President Bola Tinubu’s administration assumed control of an extremely frail economy, describing the nation as being ‘on the brink of being buried.’Wike said this stance during an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme yesterday night. The former governor of Rivers State also refuted allegations that the current […]
Coalition Won’t Make You Return to Power – Wike to Amaechi
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has launched a scathing attack on former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi, criticising his alliance with an opposition coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Wike said this at the commissioning of the rehabilitated Aguma Palace Road and New Market Road in the Gwagwalada Area Council on […]
Wike Was Instrumental to Amaechi’s Emergence as Governor – Ikwerre LGA Chairman
Hon. Samuel Nwanosike, the Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area in Rivers State, has credited the rise of former Governor Rotimi Amaechi to the unwavering support and sacrifices of the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. In an interview with News Central, Nwanosike said that without Wike’s intervention and determination, Amaechi’s […]
‘I Don’t Do Childish Insults’ Amaechi Blasts Wike
Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has dismissed the idea of exchanging heated words with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, labeling it as immature. Amaechi’s statement comes in response to Wike’s recent jibe, wherein he claimed that Amaechi falsely expressed feelings of hunger during his 60th birthday speech, suggesting instead that Amaechi is hungry […]
Appeal Court sets side bench warrant against Amaechi, Cole
By Florence Uwaeme A Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt has set aside a bench warrant of arrest issued against the former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Tonye Cole and Austin Wokocha. The warrant of arrest was issued last month by a High Court in Port Harcourt in a criminal case instituted by the […]
Suspicion, conspiracy rumour trail Amaechi’s absence at Tinubu’s rally
By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi’s absence at the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim Shetima in Rivers State on Wednesday has, expectedly, sparked mixed reactions in many quarters. While some suspect that Amaechi’s absence at the event that was held at […]
Wike has made life hard for Rivers people – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has urged the people of Rivers State to vote massively for the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in the 2023 general elections, saying the people will enjoy the good things as it was between 2007 to 2015. The former Rivers State Governor made the statement while addressing […]
We are celebrating your failure – Wike replies Amaechi
Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi failed to construct roads and flyovers in the state. Wike said he built the road leading to the residence of the former Minister of Transportation which the former minister of transportation could not construct. The governor was responding to statement by Amaechi who said he […]
Wike already panicking, afraid of losing election – Amaechi
Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Former minister of transportation, has Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are afraid of defeat in the 2023 governorship election in the state. Speaking on Thursday during a tour of some wards in the Port Harcourt City local government area, the […]
Former Rivers Governor Amaechi Graduates As a Lawyer
By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Former governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday, graduated as a lawyer from Baze University, Abuja, the federal capital territory. He obtained a Bachelor of Law (LL.B) Degree after his academic programme at the university. The former transport minister was among the 504 students who graduated from the […]
N96 bn assets sale: Wike lacks powers to prosecute me – Amaechi