Wike Says Atiku “Never a Committed PDP Member,” Welcomes Diri’s Defection to APC

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken another swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of lacking genuine commitment to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking during a media chat in Abuja, Wike claimed that Atiku’s history of leaving and rejoining the PDP proves he has never been […]

Wike’s Reaction as Tinubu Ends Emergency Rule in Rivers, Reinstates Fubara

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to lift the six-month emergency rule in Rivers State and reinstate Governor Siminalayi Fubara. In a statement issued shortly after the announcement, Wike praised the restoration of democratic governance, saying the move signifies respect for the people’s mandate. The emergency […]

Rivers Emergency Rule Nears End as Wike Sets September 18 Timeline

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that the state of emergency currently in place in Rivers State will end on September 18, 2025. Speaking shortly after exercising his voting rights during the local government elections in Rivers on Saturday, Wike said the expiration would allow the State House of […]