2027: Wike Speaks on Campaign DG Rumours
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has debunked reports that he is lobbying to head the All Progressives Congress , APC Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general election. Mr. Wike who made this known in a statement released on Monday August 10 by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications […]
Bode George Fires Back at Wike Over Rivers Fund Allegation
An elder statesman and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George says he is taking legal action against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for recent allegations that he made against him. Elder George asserted that the accusations are untrue and will be contested in court through the proper […]
Wike Welcomes Fubara Back to Political Fold
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara committed no offence by reconciling with his political alignment, maintaining that political missteps are not sins when acknowledged and corrected. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday following an inspection of ongoing road projects across the Federal Capital Territory, […]
Fubara Struck Deal With Wike, Kept Supporters in the Dark -Ex-Rivers PDP Acting Chairman
Former Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Dr. Robinson Ewor, has alleged that Governor Siminalayi Fubara conceded to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, during the period of emergency rule in the state but failed to disclose the outcome of the negotiations to his supporters. Speaking […]
ALGON Rivers State Declares Support For FCT Minister, President Tinubu
Local Government Councils Association of Nigeria (ALGON) Rivers State have declared support for the former Governor of the State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, describing him as a visionary leader whose performance in Abuja has made the Rivers people proud. The 23 chairmen of the Association who made the […]
No Messiah in Coalition, ADC, NDC Driven by Selfish Interest, Says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised emerging opposition coalitions and political parties, including the No Messiah Coalition, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying they are driven by selfish interests. Wike made the remarks on Sunday during a media parley in Abuja, where he […]
Rufai Oseni: Wike is now god of Rivers’ politics
A renowned Broadcaster , Mr. Rufai Oseni, has described the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike as the dominant force in Rivers State politics. Speaking during the Arise Television’s Morning Show,’s programme on Thursday May 21 , Mr. Oseni noted that the political situation in the state was a “shame on democracy, […]
APC Denies Favouring Wike Loyalists in Rivers Assembly Screening
Chibuike Ikenga, the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has rejected claims that aspirants linked to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, received preferential treatment during the party’s screening for House of Assembly candidates. Ikenga, who spoke in Port Harcourt recently dismissed the allegation that aspirants believed to be loyal to […]
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. […]