I was poisoned at PDP secretariat, doctors told me my kidney, liver were gone – Wike
By Florence Uwaeme Nyesom Wike, the immediate past Governor of Rivers State says he was poisoned at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in December 2018. Speaking during a special Thanksgiving service on Sunday organized by his family at the St. Peters Deanery, Rumuepirikom, Wike said the poison ravaged his internal organs, affecting his liver […]
I have no plan to join APC – Wike
The immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has denied he plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Friday. Wike met Tinubu along with his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde and a former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori. However, the chieftain of the Peoples […]
Court to Wike: PDP has a right to expel you
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, told former Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has the right to suspend or expel him if the action is done in accordance with the law. Justice James Omotosho stated this in a judgment he delivered on a suit filed by Wike, prior […]
Ogonis frustrated efforts to foster peace in their zone – Wike
Florence Uwaeme Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged Ogoni to embrace the spirit of reconciliation and forgiveness. Governor Wike stated this during the book presentation -‘Witness to Reconciliation: My Personal Journey Towards Reconciliation in Ogoni’, authored by Bishop of Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah in Port Harcourt on Friday. The governor, pointed […]
Wike reveals his secret of success in project delivery
By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has revealed the secret behind his success in the area of projects execution. According to him, his administration was able to start and complete massive projects in all nooks and cranny of the state because of its robust relationship with the people. Governor Wike disclosed this […]
Wike demolished Bayelsa properties over failed presidential bid – Nabena
By Florence Uwaeme Yekini Nabena, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC says Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, demolished properties belonging to the Bayelsa State Government in Port Harcourt because of his failed presidential ambition. The state government had last week demolished two residential quarters for workers of Bayelsa State Government, which were sited […]
Group asks Wike to complete Afam road before handover
By Tina Amanda A group under the aegis Movement for the Development of Oyigbo Ethnic Nationality has appealed to Governor Nyesom Wike to instruct Lubrik Construction Company (LCC) Limited to speed up work on Afam Road construction to enable him to commission it before May 29, 2023. President of the group, Victor Opute, who appealed […]
Withdrawal from election tribunal exposes Abe’s alliance with Wike, says APC
Brave Dickson The recent withdrawal from the ongoing Rivers State governorship election petition tribunal by Magnus Abe has met serious criticism from the All Progressives Congress in the state. Abe contested the 2023 governorship election in the state on the platform of the Social Democratic Party and lost to Sim Fubara who was declared the […]
Wike inaugurates 220-man transition committee
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged members of the committee to plan the activities leading to the inauguration of the incoming administration of Sir Siminialayi Fubara and Prof. Ngozi Odu to discharge their duties as service to the State. Governor Wike gave the charge while inaugurating the members of the committee on Saturday […]
Court stops PDP from expelling Wike, Fubara
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has barred the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, the state Governor-Elect Siminlalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, for anti-party activities. Wike, Fubara, and 47 members of the PDP had asked the court to stop the party and its executives […]
Fubara will exceed my performance – Wike
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has assured the people of Rivers State that his successor, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, will exceed the current administration’s performance. The governor, who hinged the successes recorded by his administration on the unrelenting prayers of the church, said similar support should also be extended to the incoming government of Fubara to succeed. […]
Wike to Christians: Dedicate yourselves to Christ
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has felicitated with Christians on the celebration of Easter, urging them to emulate Jesus Christ by making sacrifices that will advance the course of development. In an Easter Message, signed by Governor’s Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri, Governor Wike said that Easter exemplifies the ultimate sacrifice made by […]