Tinubu won’t regret nominating me as minister – Wike
The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has promised that President Bola Tinubu will not regret nominating him to be one of his ministers.
OBJ endorsement of Obi: I’m worried for PDP — Wike
By Egufe Yafugborhi, Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that the endorsement of Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, for the 2023 presidential election by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, calls for worry over the fate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike said this at the flag-off of construction of Mgbuodohia Road […]
Honour your vow to support winner of presidential primary, Dino Melaye urges Wike
By Emmanuel Okogba Dino Melaye who is the Spokesperson and Director, Public Affairs of the Atiku Abubakar/Ifeanyi Okowa Presidential Campaign for next year’s election wants Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike to honour the vow he made on the night of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential primary. Wike who was also in the running to clinch […]
Allocate 30% quota of candidates to women, Wike tells political parties
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that political parties in the country, should allocate 30 percent quota of their candidates to women, so as to bridge the gender gap in the political space. Wike said this at the 4th Foundation For Wives Of Ondo State Officials, FOWOSO Summit, held […]
Buhari failed in many areas, commendable on 13% derivation release – Wike
By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has said President Muhammadu Buhari has not done well in many areas of his administration but deserves commendation for releasing arrears of 13% derivation revenue to oil-producing Niger Delta states. Wike who expressed the feeling on Saturday night during Rivers State Honours Awards […]
200,000 special assistants? Wike’s impunity demeans governance
By Olu Fasan STATE governors in Nigeria are probably the most imperious yet ineffectual sub-national politicians in the world. They treat their states as personal fiefdoms andbehave like tin gods. Delusions of grandeur and a ferocious sense of entitlement blind them to the transience of power. Above all, they are utterly unable to improve people’s […]
