Gloves off: Obaseki, Wike fight dirty over party issues
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and his counterpart in Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, both of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are currently at daggers drawn over purported verbal attacks on the deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu by the latter for threatening to quit the party if their supporters were not integrated fully into the PDP.
Wike condemns bandits attacks in Sokoto
The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has wept over bandits attacks in Sokoto State, commiserating with the government and the Sultan for the unwarranted killing of innocent citizens.
New Year: Wike schools Buhari on leadership
By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari over his ‘silence’ on the invasion of Supreme Court Justice, Mary Odili, saying that most of the problems Nigeria faces are because of lack of leadership. Governor Wike who on Saturday said that he was paying a special New Year […]
Leadership: We don’t know whether Buhari takes decisions ― Wike
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has queried the leadership of the federal government saying “we don’t know whether we have a president that takes decision”. The Rivers state governor also who on Saturday said that he was paying a special New Year visit to his Bauchi counterpart, Governor Bala Mohammed noted that his purpose of […]
God won’t forgive PDP if… ― Wike
By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said that God won’t forgive his party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) if they don’t listen to Nigerians. Governor Wike who paid a courtesy visit to his Bauchi counterpart, Governor Bala Mohammed lamented the insecurity in the country in Bauchi on Saturday. “I have […]
OPINION: Wike and the economy — Dakuku Peterside
I WATCHED Governor Wike spend more than one hour of precious time on three national television networks paid for with Rivers taxpayers’ money responding incoherently to an interview I granted earlier. It was a one hour that exposed his ignorance and made Rivers State Government an object of ridicule before the whole world.
PDP felicitates with Wike on his birthday
By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Monday, congratulated Rivers state governor, Barrister Nyesom Wike on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. In a goodwill message signed by spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP described Governor wike as a fearless, outspoken and selfless leader, “who embodies the PDP’s fighting spirit and firm resistance against injustice, […]
Wike presents N483bn budget of 2022 to Rivers Assembly
By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, proposed a budget estimate of N483,173, 307,096.00, for 2022 fiscal year to the State’s House of Assembly for consideration. Wike said the budget christened, “Budget of Consolidation”, would focus on the state’s quest for greater economic growth and fiscal consolidation, enhancing […]
Why oil bunkering cannot stop ― Wike
By Davies Iheamnachor Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has explained that the reason oil theft cannot easily stop is that even some security agencies were involved, saying that it is time the Nigerian State consider the damage caused by activities of crude oil thieves to the economic mainstay of the country and treat […]
Secondus: Wike hails Appeal Court decision on PDP’s convention
By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, says no individual, including the suspended chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, can thwart the mission of the party to rescue Nigeria from bad leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Wike, who spoke in Port Harcourt […]
FG playing to the gallery with financial autonomy for judiciary — Wike
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has cautioned the Federal Government to stop playing to the gallery with the issue of financial autonomy for the judiciary.
Wike, Real Madrid ratify PH sports academy agreement, erase gender discrimination
Governor Nyesom Wike and Real Madrid Foundation have ratified the partnership agreement that established the Real Madrid Academy in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, to give hitherto excluded females the opportunity to benefit from the academy
Wike calls for better investment in health sector to end medical tourism
Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has called for better investment in the health sector of the nation to put to end medical tourism.
At 61, Nigeria is one of most indebted countries in the world ― Wike
By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has regretted that Nigeria at 61 years after independence has become the highest indebted country in the world. Wike said the nation has performed poorly in the last 61 years, saying that it was time to quickly muster measures to rescue the country […]
Wike and VAT: Moving Nigeria closer to fiscal federalism [OPINION]
A FEW weeks ago, I wrote the title, “GovWike as a model of leadership”. In it, I mentioned some of the defining attributes that separate the rivers state Governor, from others.
Comment on Buhari: Face your business, Umahi’s supporter blasts Wike, Udeogu
ONE of the ardent supporters of Governor David Nweze Umahi and Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Chief James Aroh Nweke weekend blasted Governor Nyesome Wike of River State and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Caretaker Committee Chairman, Elder Fred Udeogu over their reaction on Umahi’s statement on the type of President Nigeria needs in 2023.
