..says no Niger Deltan, Southerner inferior in Nigeria By Tom Okpe Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), Hon Yekini Nabena, has urged the country’s security agencies to arrest a Kaduna based Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his recent public outburst against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, […]
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, said he will not campaign for Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike stated this during the inauguration of the Rivers PDP campaign council in Port Harcourt, the state capital. According to Wike, Abubakar picked people from Rivers as members of the PDP […]
BY BENJAMIN OMOIKE Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, may have set a new precedent in the nation’s political culture with his open endorsement of an opposition Governor in an electoral contest in which his political party has a candidate. Wike, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor, on Tuesday, openly pitched his tent with Governor Babajide […]
By Tunde Opalana Forum of elected National Ex- Officio members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike and other four ally governor’s as well as other aggrieved party members to sheath their sword and allow peace to reign. The Ex- Officio members who are also members of the National […]
By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will today screen the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike as Vice Presidential candidate of the party ahead of the 2023 general election. Towards this, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party Tuesday night constituted a 12 member Vice Presidential Candidate Screening Committee (VPSC). According to the […]
By Tunde Opalana A PDP support group, PDP Frontliners has said that a plot by some of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leading candidates nursing a hidden agenda towards the eventual emergence of Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike as the party’s 2023 presidential candidate was thwarted by party loyalists from the north and south. PDP […]
Tunde Opalana, Abuja Rivers State governor, Barrister Nyesom Wike has said that he is ready to replicate the infrastructural development ongoing in Rivers State in every part of the country if given the opportunity to lead the country. Wike who on Tuesday night in Abuja at a parley with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in […]
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike says undue influence from the presidency, the national assembly, and the government have contributed greatly in hindering the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from achieving the mandate of helping to develop the region. Rather than impact the lives of the long-suffering people, the governor says the commission has been turned into […]
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has reacted to the unemployment rate by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). READ ALSO: After rumours about health, North Korea state media report Kim Jong Un appearance The governor claimed the statistic is fake and political. Wike said on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, […]
Chairman of the Edo State governorship election National Campaign Council, Governor Nyesom Wike has faulted claims made by Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu that the Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, is not a democrat, Daily Times gathered. Wike said despite his respect for the Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tinubu cannot determine if Edo […]
The security bridge in many part of the country have become very alarming that everyone is urged to pay uttermost attention to the environment in which they live in. Daily Times gathered during the weekend that the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, raised this point while receiving delegates of the SCD Joint Venture Consortium […]
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has directed officials of the Local Government Task Force to identify hotels operating during the lockdown for demolition, following the spread on the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Governor Wike gave the directive on Thursday while inaugurating the Rivers State COVID-19 Local Government Task Force at the Government House […]