Tag: Wike
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Wike names two Abuja roads after Chinua Achebe, J. P. Clark
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to name two roads in Guzape Districts after Chinua Achebe and J. P. Clark. Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and a central figure of modern
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Rivers Palaver: Amaechi declares stand, says I won’t take sides in Wike-Fubara feud
Immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, at the weekend said that he will not be supporting either Governor Siminalayi Fubara or Nyesom Wike in the current political crisis in the state. Amaechi spoke during a visit to a leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Hon. Okorinama West at his private residence in Port…
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Wike, one of best appointees of my administration – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says, the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike “is one of the best appointments ever made in the history of the current administration. The President stated this on Wednesday in Abuja, during the inauguration of the Inner Southern Expressway (ISEX) and the Outer
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Fubara fires 10,000 civil servants engaged by Wike
As the political crisis in Rivers State continues to escalate, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has fired 10,000 civil servants engaged by his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. Fubara said a new recruitment process would be carried out subsequently.
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BREAKING: Abuja Metro Rail set to operate for free
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has assured that the Abuja Light Rail will operate free for two months, after its commissioning on the 27th of May, 2024. Wike stated this during the ongoing Ministerial Sectoral Update to mark the first year in office
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Rivers crisis deepens as four Wike loyalists quit Fubara’s cabinet
A fresh wave of resignations has hit the Rivers State Government headed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara as four more commissioners, who are loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have resigned from the governor’s cabinet.
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‘We’ll see the nyansh of the fowl’ – Fubara vows to expose Wike
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has vowed to expose the infractions in the contract awarded by the previous administration of Nyesome Wike. He revealed that the state is heavily in debt and that his administration inherited a huge debt profile.
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Pro-Wike group visits assembly quarters, says no need for rehabilitation
A group of Rivers elders and leaders suspected to be loyal to the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Chief Nyesom Wike, on Sunday visited the state House of Assembly residential quarters. The group’s visit is coming a few days after Gov. Siminalaye Fubara embarked on an inspection visit to the facility.
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We will deal squarely with land grabbers – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will deal squarely with land grabbers, no matter how highly- placed. Wike gave the warning when officials of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), FCT Chapter, visited him in Abuja on Thursday.
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PDP Chieftain, Bode George gives tips on how to reconcile Atiku, Wike
A former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Southwest, Chief Bode George has given tips on how to resolve the rift between the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) Nyesom Wike.