How Wike Became Tinubu’s Most Influential Minister—Without Joining APC

At exactly 58, Nyesom Wike is not supposed to be here. Not here—at the very centre of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government. Not here—commanding attention in a cabinet dominated by the ruling party. Not here—setting the pace in Abuja while many “party men” struggle to explain their relevance. Yet, here he is. In a political […]

Turaki Breaks Silence: Wike Still a Friend, No Longer PDP Member

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN), says his personal relationship with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, remains intact despite Wike’s expulsion from the party. Turaki made the remarks during an interview explaining that while he respects Wike as a long-time colleague and friend, the former […]

Atiku Speaks After Joining ADC

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially pitched his political tent with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), proclaiming that a “new era of genuine opposition” has begun as he prepares for another run at national leadership ahead of the 2027 elections. Atiku announced his new political home on Monday after registering as a member of […]

PDP: ‘Wike Is Showing Gangsterism, Animism And Illegalism’ – Bala Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has stated that the leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reached a critical juncture, insisting that the faction loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, “has no legal authority” to operate within the party’s structures. Speaking on Tuesday from the PDP national secretariat in […]

PDP Crisis Deepens as Governors, Wike, Turaki Engage in Tense Showdown

A dramatic confrontation erupted on Tuesday at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, where two rival factions intensified their battle for supremacy amid the party’s escalating leadership crisis. The tension peaked when Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, and the newly elected National Chairman Tanimu Turaki […]

Makinde, Mohammed Force Entry Into PDP NEC Hall Amid Violent Clash

A new wave of tension swept through the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday as two opposing factions attempted to seize control of the party secretariat ahead of separate meetings planned by both camps. The conflict centres on loyalists of former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the FCT, Nyesom […]