Wike Summoned by Abuja High Court Over Tonye Cole’s ₦40bn Defamation Claim

A High Court sitting in Abuja has directed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to formally enter appearance in a ₦40 billion defamation lawsuit instituted against him by businessman and politician Tonye Patrick Cole. The suit, filed alongside Channels Incorporated Limited, owners of Channels Television, as the second defendant, is scheduled […]

Wike Blames Opposition for False Claims of Christian Killings in Nigeria

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused opposition politicians of promoting what he described as a “false and divisive narrative” that Christians are being systematically targeted and killed in Nigeria. Speaking at a public engagement in Abuja, Wike said the claims were politically motivated and designed to undermine the federal government. […]