Wike: Only Tinubu Has Right to Sack Me as Minister
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses calls for his removal, stating only President Bola Tinubu holds that authority. The political rift in Rivers State deepens amid impeachment moves.
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North-Central APC Forum Rejects Calls for Wike's Resignation
The North-Central APC Forum has firmly rejected calls for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to resign, warning it could derail Abuja's development. They praised his performance and role in Tinubu's 2023 victory.
Wike Dismisses Critics, Says Only Tinubu Can Sack Him
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike responds to critics demanding his sack, stating only President Tinubu has that power. He cites his performance and tackles 2027 election talk. Read the full story.
Wike: Only President Tinubu Can Decide My Fate
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike responds to demands for his sacking, stating President Tinubu alone holds that power. He highlights his achievements in Rivers and Abuja.
Wike Urges Critics to Learn, Not Hate His Political Moves
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike tells detractors to learn from his political playbook during a Rivers visit. He highlights unity in Rivers and eyes 2027 support. Read more.
Wike: Portrait of an Untouchable Political Genius
An analysis of Nyesom Wike's political invincibility, his influence on Tinubu's government, and why he's considered an untouchable force ahead of 2027 elections. Read more.
Atiku Ally: Wike Will Be Left Out of Tinubu's Cabinet
A top supporter of Atiku Abubakar predicts political isolation for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, claiming he will have no place in President Tinubu's cabinet. Read the full analysis of the ongoing rift.
APC Tells Wike to Stay Out of Party Matters
APC spokesperson Bala Ibrahim warns Nyesom Wike against interfering in party affairs, stating he is not a member. Read the full details of the political clash.
Wike pledges Rivers support for Tinubu, faces APC backlash
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reaffirms support for President Tinubu in Rivers State, promising to deliver the state. His political moves draw sharp criticism from the APC, which warns against interference.
Wike warns critics to stay away from Rivers politics
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike cautions detractors against interfering in Rivers State affairs, warning of severe consequences. He challenges critics to replicate the APC-PDP alliance seen in the state.
Adeosun: How NYSC Controversy Forced My Resignation
Former Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun details how internal enemies exploited the NYSC certificate saga to push her out of Buhari's cabinet. She reveals her legal battle and court victory.
Bala Mohammed: Tinubu Surrounded by Hooligans, Charlatans
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed accuses FCT Minister Wike of being a 'drag' on Tinubu's govt, alleges threats & defends his record on security. Read the full explosive interview details.
Wike: Governors Blindfolded by Subsidy Cash
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticizes state governors for financial mismanagement post-subsidy removal. He reveals his own fiscal record and warns against money-driven politics. Read his full analysis.
Rivers PDP Dismisses Wike's Claim of Party Collapse
Rivers PDP leadership firmly rejects FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's claim that the party is dead in the state, insisting its structures are intact and vowing to rebuild for future elections.
Wike: PDP Will Die If I Join APC
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declares the PDP would face collapse if he decamps to the ruling APC. He asserts his political structure in Rivers remains intact.
Wike Issues Strong Warning to PDP Over 2027 Elections
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns the PDP leadership to urgently resolve its internal conflicts or risk a humiliating defeat in the 2027 general elections. Read his full statement.
Wike Declares Unwavering Support for President Tinubu
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses doubts about his loyalty to President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027. He calls for integrity in leadership and denies reports of political rifts.
Defence Minister Credits God for His Rise to Power
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa, shares a powerful testimony of divine elevation amidst trials. He urges national unity and faith. Read his full message of hope.
Wike's Supporters Chant 'No Wike, No Rivers State'
A viral video shows supporters of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike marching in Rivers State, chanting 'No Wike, No Rivers State' in solidarity. The demonstration highlights his enduring political influence.
FCT records 300 major crimes in three months
FCT Police Command discloses 300 cases of kidnapping, armed robbery, and other crimes from Oct-Dec 2025. 160 suspects arrested, 32 victims rescued. Read the full breakdown.
PDP Bauchi: Calling Wike 'National Leader' is Illegal
Bauchi State PDP declares Nyesom Wike's 'National Leader' title unconstitutional, rejects eviction threats by his loyalists. Get the full details on the deepening party crisis.
Wike Reinstates FCT Education Secretary, IRS Chairman
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has reinstated Danlami Hayyo and Michael Ango. The move follows suspensions linked to a disputed school closure memo and undisciplinary acts. Read the full details.
Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman, Senior Official Takes Over
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has removed Michael Ango as acting chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service. The reason remains undisclosed. Read the full details and implications here.
Wike Denies France Arrest Rumour as Political Distraction
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed social media reports of his arrest in France as fake and politically motivated. He addressed the claims in Abuja on December 5, 2025.
Wike: PDP Factionalisation Caused Lawmakers' Defection
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike justifies the defection of Rivers Assembly Speaker and 15 lawmakers to APC, citing PDP's internal crisis. He dismisses arrest rumours and vows to stay focused on his job.
Interior Minister Charges NSCDC on Security Efficiency
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo conducts surprise inspection of NSCDC FCT Command, urges personnel to enhance service delivery amid national security challenges.
Bandits kidnap 7 youths in FCT community raid
Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi settlement, abducting six teenage girls and a 16-year-old boy. The attack highlights growing security concerns in Bwari Area Council bordering Kaduna State.
Military Officer Escapes Assassination in Abuja
Lieutenant A.M. Yarima narrowly escaped assassination in Abuja following his clash with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Read the shocking details of the attack and its political implications.
Wike's Aide Mocks PDP Expulsion in Party Crisis
Nyesom Wike's aide dismisses PDP expulsion as 'dirty December revelry' amid escalating internal party conflict. Get the latest on Nigeria's political drama.
Retired Generals Condemn Wike Over Naval Officers Confrontation
Former military chiefs Buratai and Irabor criticize FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for his confrontation with naval officers over disputed land in Abuja. Read full details of the escalating conflict.
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