Obaseki seeks political survival, visits Wike in bid to pitch his tent with PDP
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo was in Government House, Port Harcourt on Sunday to visit Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers, in an apparent bid to pitch his tent with the PDP. The purpose of the visit was, however, not disclosed but the two governors later held a closed-door meeting at the Government House. Obaseki’s visit […]
People Talk: Demolition of hotels by Gov Wike over lockdown violation (2)
By Bose Adelaja & Olayinka Latona “Considering the financial situation in the country, Governor Wike should have tempered justice with mercy, by making the owners of the demolished buildings pay fine. Also, the hotels’ activities should have been delayed for months because this is a trying time for everyone.” -Aanuoluwapo Ogunjimi Businesswoman “Should one shoot […]
Covid-19 lockdown: Wike is hypocritical, has addiction for tyranny — Dr. Uche Igwe
A renowned political scholar and activist, Dr Uche Igwe has described the governor of Rivers State as a hypocritical leader who has an addiction for tyranny.
Wike orders building of school on demolished hotel ground
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has directed the construction of public school on Prodest Home, Alode, Eleme land, one of the two hotels he had earlier in the week ordered to be demolished, while equally demolished Etemeteh Hotel, Onne is also being committed to public use. This was […]
HOTEL DEMOLITION: Apologise to Rivers for abusing Wike, PDP group tells Uwazurike, others
By Davies Iheamnachor Grassroots Development Initiative, GDI, a People Democratic Party’s (PDP) support group has urged the leader the Movement for the Actualization of the Biafra, MASSOB, Mr Ralph Uwazurike, to tender unreserved apologise to the people of Rivers State for abusing their Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike. GDI issued a 24 hours ultimatum for Uwazurike […]
Demolition: 25 Civil society groups describe Wike as barbaric
25 Civil Society Organizations have expressed outrage over the recent demolition of two hotels by Governor Nyesom Wike for allegedly flouting the lockdown directives of the Rivers State Government.
Nnamdi Kanu asks those criticising Wike to shut up
Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and Director of Radio Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday told those criticising Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for demolishing two hotels in his state for flouting the Executive Order of the state to shut their mouths.
People Talk: Demolition of hotels by Gov Wike over lockdown violation
By Olayinka Latona & Bose Adelaja “Governor Wike has no right or power to do what he did. He cannot be an executive governor and at the same time be the legislator and the judicial. “Agreed the hotels’ owners flouted the COVID-19 Pandemic guidelines, but is not for him to prosecute and convict. The Constitution […]
Eleme indigene condemns Wike’s demolition of hotels
By Etop Ekanem A concerned indigene of Eleme Local Government Area in Rivers State, Michael Osaro, has frowned at Governor Ezenwo Wike’s recent demolition of two hotels in Eleme Local Government Area for allegedly breaching of the lockdown rules intended to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state. He described Wike as one with […]
Rivers hotels demolition: Wike, hotel owner in verbal war
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Promise Gogorobari, owner or Prodest Home, Alode, one of the hotels demolished in Eleme Local Government Area of the state by Rivers State government, were yesterday, engaged in war of words.
‘Wike was wrong to demolish my hotel, I didn’t violate any order’
The owner of Prudent Hotel demolished by the Rivers State Government, Promise Gogorodari, has said that the governor of the state, Nyesome Wike, was wrong to have demolished his hotel without investigating the issue.
