2 h. ago Ameachi didn’t make me politically, I risked my life for him — Wike

Tribune Online Ameachi didn’t make me politically, I risked my life for him — Wike Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has dismissed as false the claim by former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, that he (Amaechi) made him politically. Ameachi didn’t make me politically, I risked my life for him — Wike Tribune Online

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3 h. ago ‘Amaechi Has Spiritual Problem, I Risked My Life To Make Him Gov’, Wike Alleges

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that he risked his life and spent all he had to make his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, the governor of Rivers State in 2007. During an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night, Wike made the revelations where he accused Amaechi of deceit, hypocrisy, and […]

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4 h. ago Wike Accuses Amaechi’s Wife Of Misappropriating N4bn NDDC Funds

Former Rivers State governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on his predecessor and political rival, Rotimi Amaechi, accusing Amaechi’s wife of misappropriating N4 billion meant for the training of Niger Delta women. Wike made the allegation during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, where […]

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6 h. ago “No Amount Of Efforts Will Make Amaechi, David Mark Return To Power” – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged Interim National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, David Mark, and a chieftain of the coalition group, Rotimi Amaechi, to stop deceiving Nigerians. Wike said that the coalition under the leadership of Mark, Amaechi and others in the party would not return to power in 2027. […] The post “No Amount Of Efforts Will Make Amaechi, David Mark Return To Power” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago NDYC Urges Politicians To Respect INEC’s Integrity, Condemns Amaechi, El

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned the recent comments made by former Governors Rotimi Amaechi and Nasir El-Rufai against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu. The group, in a statement on Friday signed by its National Coordinator, Israel Uwejeyan, described the comments as “reckless, self-serving, and politically […]

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14 h. ago “Despite All I Did For Wike, I Don’t Know Why He Doesn’t Respect Me” – Amaechi

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has berated the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, saying that he does not know why he disrespects him. Amaechi dared Wike, to take a walk with him from Abuja to Port Harcourt to prove his popularity. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the former minister, who is also […] The post “Despite All I Did For Wike, I Don’t Know Why He Doesn’t Respect Me” – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago “Buhari Didn’t Achieve All, But Tinubu’s Govt Is Worse” — Amaechi

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has claimed that ex- president Muhammadu Buhari’s led administration was better than President Bola Tinubu’s government. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Thursday, the former governor of Rivers State noted that Buhari outperformed Tinubu in security and institutional independence areas. He explained that his criticism of President Tinubu […] The post “Buhari Didn’t Achieve All, But Tinubu’s Govt Is Worse” — Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Amaechi says he’s willing to serve just one term as president in 2027

Former transport minister Rotimi Amaechi has said he would be prepared to serve just one term as president if he read more Amaechi says he’s willing to serve just one term as president in 2027

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22 h. ago 2027: I’ll Serve Just One Term If I Get ADC Presidential Ticket – Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has pledged to serve only one term in office if he emerges as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general election. Amaechi made this commitment during an interview on Politics Today aired on Channels Television on Thursday. He explained that his decision was […] The post 2027: I’ll Serve Just One Term If I Get ADC Presidential Ticket – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Politicians not responsible for Nigeria’s problems – Rotimi Amaechi

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Former Governor of Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that politicians are not responsible for Nigeria’s problems, placing the blame instead on the docility of the masses. Amaechi made these remarks on Thursday in Abuja at the 2025 National Social Cohesion Dialogue (NSCD) and unveiling […] The post Politicians not responsible for Nigeria’s problems – Rotimi Amaechi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago ‘Let’s Walk From Airport To Port Harcourt And See’, Amaechi Challenges Wike To Popularity Contest

Former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, has challenged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to a popularity walk on the streets of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Amaechi, who is also a former governor of Rivers State, disclosed this on Thursday night while speaking on Channels TV’s […]

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38 h. ago “Tinubu Has Completely Destroyed Nigeria, Was Never My Choice” – Amaechi

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed his displeasure over President Bola Tinubu’s led administration. Amaechi claimed that he never believed President Tinubu was the right man to govern Nigeria in 2023. The former governor of Rivers State led this out on Wednesday, while speaking after the unveiling of interim executive of African Democratic Congress, […] The post “Tinubu Has Completely Destroyed Nigeria, Was Never My Choice” – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 h. ago 2027: Why opposition coalition leaders would soon be torn apart — Presidency

Tribune Online 2027: Why opposition coalition leaders would soon be torn apart — Presidency The coalition includes several prominent politicians such as Atiku Abubakar, Nasir El-Rufai, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi, who are expected to play key roles in challenging President Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. 2027: Why opposition coalition leaders would soon be torn apart — Presidency Tribune Online

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47 h. ago Rotimi Amaechi Resigns From APC, Calls For National Movement To Rescue Nigeria

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has officially parted ways with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), ending months of speculation about his political future. Amaechi confirmed his resignation from the party in an interview on Wednesday following the unveiling of the interim leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja. He said he […] The post Rotimi Amaechi Resigns From APC, Calls For National Movement To Rescue Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Coalition: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Mark, others meet to adopt ADC

Atiku Abubakar, David Mark, Rotimi Amaechi and other major stakeholders of the coalition group are currently meeting at the Yar'Adua centre. read more Coalition: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Mark, others meet to adopt ADC

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3 w. ago “I’m Feeling The Hunger, Tinubu’s Government Failing Nigerians” – Rotimi Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has openly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of failing Nigerians. Speaking in a recent interview with news men, Amaechi lamented the worsening economic hardship in the country and confirmed his willingness to join a political coalition to challenge Tinubu in the 2027 […] The post “I’m Feeling The Hunger, Tinubu’s Government Failing Nigerians” – Rotimi Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “I Don’t Visit Rivers Anymore, It Gives You Mental Disorder” – Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed why he no longer visits his home state, Rivers. In a recent interview granted on Saturday, the 60-year-old politician expressed deep frustration over the abandonment of several legacy projects he initiated while in office. Amaechi lamented that most of the infrastructure and social […] The post “I Don’t Visit Rivers Anymore, It Gives You Mental Disorder” – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago “Tinubu Govt Driven By Sentiment, Not Skill” – Rotimi Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticized the current Nigerian administration, stating that tribal and religious sentiments are driving governance rather than competence. In an interview with news men, the former Rivers State governor said, “The focus should be on competence, not tribe or religion. If someone is capable, let them lead—regardless of where […] The post “Tinubu Govt Driven By Sentiment, Not Skill” – Rotimi Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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last month ‘God, Odili, Rivers People Made Me Gov’, Amaechi Fires Back At Wike

Former Minister of Transportation and two-time governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has fired back at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, saying that God, Peter Odili and the people of Rivers State made him governor in 2007. Amaechi said his decision was strategic, explaining that he chose Wike for the […]

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last month APC wouldn’t have won in 2015 if Yakubu was INEC chairman – Amaechi

Former Rivers Governor Rotimi Amaechi has said the current chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, would have been a stumbling block for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 elections if he were in charge at the time. Amaechi made the comment while speaking on Arise TV late on Tuesday night, […] The post APC wouldn’t have won in 2015 if Yakubu was INEC chairman – Amaechi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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