Why PDP Lost 2023 Presidential Election — Bala Mohammed
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum has attributed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) defeat in the 2023 presidential election to its decision not to zone the presidential ticket to the southern region. The governor who spoke during an interview last night stated that the party has since learned […]
Wike’s Alleged Florida Folly and The Endless Cycle
Reports of a $2 million Florida mansion allegedly linked to Nigerian politician Nyesom Wike have sparked outrage, raising questions about how public officials amass wealth far beyond their salaries. According to West Africa Weekly, the Winter Springs property, purchased in March 2025, is registered under the names of Wike’s wife, Justice Eberechi Wike, and their […]
Wike Accused of Nepotism in Land Allocation to Son
Nyesom Wike, Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), is at the center of a growing controversy following claims that he allocated 2,082 hectares (approximately 5,144 acres) of prime Abuja land—valued at $3.6 billion—to his son, Joaquin, according to a post on X Thursday. The allegation, posted by user @rilwan_ola01 at 12:55 p.m. WAT, […]
Wike Donates N350M, Pledges Land for UNIPORT
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has pledged land in Abuja for the University of Port Harcourt’s (UNIPORT) proposed Centre for Leadership and Political Studies. He also committed N350 million to support the university’s multimedia center. Wike made the promises during a meeting with UNIPORT’s Governing Council, led by Pro-Chancellor Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, in Abuja on Monday. […]
Nyesom Wike Faces Backlash Over Son’s Foreign Graduation
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has sparked widespread criticism following his public celebration of his son’s graduation from a foreign university. Wike, who shared the joyous occasion on his X (formerly Twitter) account, has drawn the ire of many, particularly Rivers State indigenes, who accuse him […]
Tensions Escalate as Wike’s Comments Stir Controversy Within PDP
A fresh wave of internal strife is brewing within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following controversial remarks by the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The heated dispute revolves around control of the party in Rivers State, with Wike warning that any attempts by other […]
Ex-IPAC Chair Ameh Cautions Wike: “Ireti Kingibe Signals Consequences Ahead”
Chief Peter Ameh, a former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and Publicity Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his recent comments regarding the 2027 elections. Ameh’s remarks were in response to Wike’s assertion, made during the inauguration […]
Rivers Crisis: Patience Jonathan Urges Peace Between Fubara and Wike
For some time now, Rivers State has experienced a lack of good governance and peace due to an ongoing political crisis. Despite President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to end the rift, tensions between Nyesom Wike, the current minister of the FCT, and Governor Sim Fubara has gone worse. In response to the political crisis ,former First […]
Fubara Overturns Wike’s Decision to Revoke Former Governor’s Property
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has ordered the reinstatement of a property belonging to former military governor General Anthony Stephen Ukpo, in what is a big u-turn from previous administrative action. The property located at Plot 319 GRA Phase II Port Harcourt was among the assets handed to Ogeyi Place Le Meridian Hotels Limited by […]
Tinubu Explains Why Wike was Chosen as Minister
In a surprising move, President Bola Tinubu has shed light on why he picked Nyesom Wike, a member of the opposition, as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Tinubu said this decision was aimed at changing the way leadership works in Nigeria. He explained that instead of focusing on political ties, it’s crucial […]
Tony Okocha hails Wike over ministerial nomination
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State, Tony Okocha has congratulated Former Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on his appointment as a Minister Designate by Bola Tinubu. Okocha also congratulated Tinubu for heeding to our call for the Rivers State Ministerial slot to be given to Wike. According to him, “This has shown […]
Ministerial slot: Wike trying to reap where he didn’t sow – Group
