Wike boasted that he was the only politician that can control two political parties: “Any state that can do this should come forward”

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, launched a blistering counter-attack on Governor Siminalayi Fubara, declaring that the same political forces now being mocked as “barking dogs” were central to Fubara’s emergence as governor of Rivers State.

Armed youths believed to be political thugs of Friday night invaded an Hotel in the Orazi axis of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State and disrupted live crossing conducted by Arise Television.

•Says Fubara can’t be trusted with power By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt The crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers state chapter has deepened as the factional chairman, Dr. Robinson Ewor publicly declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Ewoh explained that he had to align with the minister of the […]

On December 30, 2025, at the Eneka Day celebration in Obio/Akpor, Senator John Azuta-Mbata stood before a cheering crowd and made a declaration that many in Rivers State had been waiting to hear spoken aloud.

The factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Dr. Robinson Ewoh, has explained why his group has aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying the decision is aimed at supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election.

“If you do not have such power, why are you fighting? If you have the power to put out the fire, then go ahead and do it.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday took a swipe at Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, declaring that the governor lacked the political structure and coherence within the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to produce a successor.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has assured residents that the FCT Administration will guarantee a peaceful, free and fair political atmosphere as Nigeria heads into the 2027 general elections, stressing that the nation’s capital will remain a safe and orderly venue for all campaign activities.

By DanielAbia, P/Harcourt Amidst the growing political tension, Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has gone spiritual with the assurance that the state cannot go into another round of political war. Fubara expressed optimism that 2026 will usher in improved fortunes for Rivers State and its residents, assuring that his administration is entering the new year […]

The minister accused Fubara of reneging on the agreement, saying the terms would soon be made public. “Very soon, we will let people know what we agreed on before Mr President,” Wike said.

MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, yesterday, declared that the “leadership mistake” his camp made in Rivers State will be decisively corrected in 2027.

The Chairman of the South South Development Commission (SSDC), Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche, has affirmed that the people of Ekpeye in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State will continue to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration and his bid for reelection.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not win the FCT in the next general election, citing President Bola Tinubu’s performance and his own open support for the administration.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that the defection of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) came too late and without any political structure to strengthen his new party ahead of the 2027 elections.