3 d. ago Rivers: “Wike, Fubara Fight Is Spiritual, Even Tinubu Can’t Solve It” – Pastor David Ibiyeomie

The General Overseer of Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt-based pastor David Ibiyeomie, has described the ongoing conflict between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike as spiritual in nature. According to him, there is nothing any mortal man can do to stop the conflict, adding that only God can […] The post Rivers: “Wike, Fubara Fight Is Spiritual, Even Tinubu Can’t Solve It” – Pastor David Ibiyeomie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PICTORIAL: Fintiri, Ohuabunwa, Orbih Join Wike, Wife At Second Son’s Graduation In UK

Political allies of the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, including the Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri; factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, and factional PDP National Vice Chairman (South-South), Chief Dan Orbih, on Thursday, joined the Minister and his family members at their second son’s […]

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8 d. ago Beyond Rivers: How The Fubara–Wike War Exposes Nigeria Power Brokers

What began as a routine succession arrangement in Rivers State has evolved into a national political test case. As ADEMU IDAKWO reports, the prolonged standoff between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, goes far beyond personal rivalry, exposing how godfatherism, elite bargaining and informal power networks continue to shape governance in Nigeria The […]

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9 d. ago Rivers should not be treated like a conquered territory – Groups

Groups and individuals seem to find their voice after fresh tensions arising from Nyesom Wike’s war against Governor Sim Fubara read more Rivers should not be treated like a conquered territory – Groups

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2 w. ago PANDEF Sets Up Reconciliation Committee To Address Rivers Crisis

The oil-rich state has been embroiled in a fresh crisis following a faceoff between the Fubara and the lawmakers believed by the governor's supporters to be loyal to Wike. The post PANDEF Sets Up Reconciliation Committee To Address Rivers Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Rivers Crisis: Only Tinubu Has Right To Sack Me As Minister – Wike

Wike had told leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) backing Governor Siminalayi Fubara to stop interfering in the affairs of Rivers State. The post Rivers Crisis: Only Tinubu Has Right To Sack Me As Minister – Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago If My Appointor Believes I Can’t Offer Anything, He Can Sack Me — Wike

Wike had told leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) backing Governor Siminalayi Fubara to stop interfering in the affairs of Rivers State. The post If My Appointor Believes I Can’t Offer Anything, He Can Sack Me — Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago 2027: Wike, Fubara Can’t Deliver Rivers For Tinubu Without Rigging — Fayose

Isaac Fayose, a social commentator and brother of former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has claimed that neither the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, nor Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, can win Rivers State for the All Progressives Congress (APC) or President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election without electoral […]

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2 w. ago Impeachment move against Fubara not influenced by Wike – Rivers lawmaker

Rivers lawmakers deny Nyesom Wike’s influence in Governor Fubara’s impeachment, citing gross misconduct and proceeding despite political fallout. Read More: https://punchng.com/impeachment-move-against-fubara-not-influenced-by-wike-rivers-lawmaker/

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2 w. ago APC Groups Urge Tinubu To Caution Wike Over Attacks On Fubara

The APC Leaders Forum and the Tinubu/Shettima Solidarity Movement have asked President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to order over his sustained attacks on Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. In a joint statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, the groups described Wike’s conduct as […]

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2 w. ago Wike accuses Fubara of denying 10,000 Rivers youths employment into civil service 

Nyesom Wike, former governor of Rivers State, has accused his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, of cancelling the employment of 10,000 read more Wike accuses Fubara of denying 10,000 Rivers youths employment into civil service 

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2 w. ago Wike Accuses Fubara Of Terminating 10,000 Jobs For Rivers Youths

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has alleged that the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, terminated an employment procedure put in place by his administration to employ 10,000 youths in the State. Wike said his successor, upon resumption, cancelled what could have helped the youths of the state.   The minister made […]

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2 w. ago Police Nab Pastor Over Alleged Plot To Assassinate FCT Minister Wike

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a Port Harcourt-based pastor over an alleged plot to assassinate the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The arrest comes amid an unresolved political confrontation between Wike and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, which has continued to heighten tensions across the state. Security sources […] The post Police Nab Pastor Over Alleged Plot To Assassinate FCT Minister Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “I’ll Be Politically Buried If Fubara Secures Second Term As Rivers Governor” – Wike

Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says his political career would be ruined if Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, secures a second term. Speaking on Saturday during a stakeholders’ meeting in Okrika LGA of Rivers state, Wike said  a decision has been made on Fubara’s second term ambition. “We have made a […] The post “I’ll Be Politically Buried If Fubara Secures Second Term As Rivers Governor” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Fubara Loyalist, Ewor Collapses PDP Faction Into Wike’s Camp

Factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Dr Nname Ewor, has collapsed his faction into the Aaron Chukwemeka-led committee supported by minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Ewor, formerly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, announced the dissolution of the factional body during Wike’s “Thank you” visit to Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni […]

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3 w. ago Alleged Persecution: Wike Or Anyone Cannot Influence Our Work, EFCC Tells Bauchi Governor

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has viewed with ‘great displeasure’ the claims by Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, about the Commission being used by political opponents, particularly the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to persecute him and his aides, saying nobody can influence its operations In a statement posted […]

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3 w. ago ‘Face Your Problems, I Have No Business In It’, Wike Replies Gov Mohammed

Wike distanced himself from the prosecution of some of Governor Mohammed’s cabinet members by the EFCC, insisting that law enforcement actions should not be politicised. The post ‘Face Your Problems, I Have No Business In It’, Wike Replies Gov Mohammed appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago ‘Face Your Problems With Your Super Powers’, Wike Mocks Bauchi Governor From Rivers

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has asked Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State to face his problems with super powers that he claimed to have and leave him out of his predicament. Wike gave the advice while speaking during his ‘thank you’ visit to Abua-Odual local government area (LGA) of Rivers […]

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3 w. ago Wike, others want to destroy my name, integrity – Bauchi gov

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed claims FCT Minister Nyesom Wike is leading a plot to destroy his integrity and link him to terrorism, which Wike denies. Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-others-want-to-destroy-my-name-integrity-bauchi-gov/

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3 w. ago ‘Wike Is An Undertaker In PDP’, Says Bauchi Governor Mohammed

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has described the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as an “undertaker” in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), accusing him of working against the party’s unity and interest. Mohammed said this in an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’ on Thursday. Mohammed, who spoke amid widening cracks […]

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