Wike refutes claims he was blocked from entering presidential villa for being ‘drunk’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has firmly denied reports suggesting that he was barred from entering the Aso Rock Presidential Villa on account of being intoxicated. In a statement addressing the rumors, Wike … Read more
Indian Prime Minister’s Visit: Wike Not Barred From Presidential Villa …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and New Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that his principal was barred from the presidential villa. Henzodaily reports that Olayinka made this clarification … Read more
N70,000 minimum wage means more work – Wike tells FCT workers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says more work is expected from workers of the FCT Administration following the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. Wike stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, when he inspected the … Read more
“More work expected from you” – Wike tells FCTA workers as he approves N70k Minimum Wage …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nyesom Wike Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says more work is expected from workers of the FCT Administration following the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage. Wike stated this in … Read more
Wike Is A Tool For Political Agendas …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Governor of Jigawa State and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sule Lamido, has taken a swipe at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, describing him as someone willing to be used for specific political purposes. In an interview … Read more
“Man up and challenge Wike, he’s not a god” — Adeyanju charges Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju on Friday charged Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State to man up and challenge the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Adeyanju urged Fubara to confront Wike directly as a strategy … Read more
“I’ll defect to APC if I want”— Wike …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that he is unafraid to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if he chooses to do so. He emphasized that his decision would be based on strategic considerations rather than … Read more
Wike sacks FCDA executive secretary, Hadi Ahmad …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has suspended indefinitely the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Agency, FCDA, of Hadi Ahmad. The suspension was disclosed in a statement on Thursday evening by the Senior Special Adviser to the Minister on … Read more
“Atiku not destined to be president, PDP ticket will no be wasted again” — Wike’s aide …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to abandon his ambition to govern the country in … Read more
Atiku replies Wike over 2027 PDP presidential ticket …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), regarding his remarks on the 2027 presidential ticket for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Gistreel recalls that Wike previously stated that Atiku would not be allowed … Read more
You begged me for PDP publicity secretary role …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticized prominent lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju for opposing his demolition activities in Abuja. Gistreel recalls that Adeyanju, along with activist Vincent Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, led a protest against the … Read more
Wike Insists PDP Is United In Rivers Despite Rift With Governor Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, has affirmed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains united in Rivers State despite the ongoing crisis between him and his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike, the former governor of Rivers State, … Read more
“Tinubu directed me to build houses for judges, not for political gains” — Wike …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has firmly denied allegations suggesting that the construction of residential accommodations for judges in Abuja is intended to manipulate them for political advantage. Wike emphasized that the initiative … Read more
Wike Dismisses Claims Of Building Homes For Judges To Secure Political Favours …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has refuted allegations that the construction of homes for judges in Abuja is intended to influence them for political purposes. Speaking during a media chat on Wednesday, Wike clarified that … Read more
Stop Wike, governors from giving cars judges, SERAP tells Tinubu …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to “prevent the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike, and Nigeria’s 36 governors from overstepping the authority and responsibilities of the National Judicial Council (NJC) and … Read more
Wike Gives Appointment To Fayose’s Former Aide …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has appointed Olalere James Olayinka as his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media. Henzodaily reports that the Director Press Officer of the FCT Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, said in a statement on … Read more
Nigerians Will Be Reluctant To Pay Taxes If There Is Nothing To Show For It — Wike …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that Nigerians will only pay their taxes if they can see it is properly utilized. He asserted that while it is important … Read more
FCT approves N33.24bn for new projects …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal Capital Executive Committee has approved N33.24 billion worth of contracts for execution within the next one year. The committee gave the approvals during its 9th meeting, chaired by the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, in Abuja on Friday. Addressing journalists shortly … Read more
“Fubara blackmailing Tinubu, Wike, Judiciary over LG allocation” — APC …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara of blackmailing President Bola Tinubu, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, and the Judiciary. This statement comes in light of a recent court judgment that halted the allocation … Read more
“Nigeria is not private entity” — Mr Macaroni lambasts Wike, other politicians …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Social activist and skit maker Debo Adebayo, widely known as Mr. Macaroni, has strongly criticized Nigerian politicians for their apparent lack of regard for the citizens, stating that Nigeria is not a private entity for the politicians to act … Read more