By Omeiza Ajayi Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Friday declared that the Peoples Democratic Party PDP was “long dead,” blaming the party’s current woes on impunity, arrogance and disregard for internal democracy by some of its governors. Speaking during his monthly media chat monitored in Abuja, Wike said the ongoing exodus […]

“The house (PDP) that has died since? When you do the right thing, you get the right results. I told them follow due process. But they said ‘We are governors'”

As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 general elections, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the former President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and Founder of the New Nigeria Group, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, have called for a shift from transactional to transformational leadership across Africa, warning that poor governance and power capture continue to impede the continent’s progress.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has urged African leaders to abandon the continent’s overreliance on foreign aid.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has called on local and international investors to take advantage of the abundant opportunities in the nation’s capital to drive sustainable growth and development.

The Northern Elders Unity Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and his political allies of plotting to destroy the party and weaken opposition politics in Nigeria.

The Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports suggesting that a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP was urging him to contest the 2027 presidential election, describing the claim as “cheap blackmail and idle propaganda.”

The National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement, NRM, Chief Edozie Njoku, has implored stakeholders in the disputed Kugbo property situated at Plots 580 and 581, covering approximately 300 hectares, to embrace the peace pact brokered by the Federal Capital Territory Minister, FCT, Nyesom Wike.

The minister’s declaration came a day after the Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah ditched the Peoples Democratic Party PDP for the APC.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports that he boycotted last week’s Council of State meeting because his preferred nominee was not considered for the position of Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday declared that the administration would not bow to acts of sabotage aimed at frustrating the ongoing “Light Up Abuja” project, insisting that the initiative must be delivered to mark the Federal Capital Territory’s 50th anniversary next year.

The standoff between the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA and developers at the controversial Riverpark Estate in Abuja escalated on Wednesday evening as officials of the Department of Development Control stormed the site to halt what they described as an illegal construction in defiance of a clear ministerial directive.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday issued stern warnings to the Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council AMAC, Christopher Maikalangu and the Mandate Secretary for Education, Dr Danlami Hayyo declaring that his administration would no longer tolerate racketeering in street naming or incompetence in service delivery.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday launched the extension of Mohammed Isa Road in Asokoro District, with a declaration that it was wrong for critics to praise his projects while attacking the President, Bola Tinubu, who drives them.

The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State worsened on Sunday as loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, elected a parallel state executive committee led by Nosa Ogieva.