FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has rejected claims that Peter Obi won Rivers State in 2023, while revealing that the G5 governors deliberately allowed Obi to take some South-South states to weaken Atiku Abubakar. ABUJA, NIGERIA — Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that Peter Obi won Rivers State in the…
Wike 2027 campaign plans have taken a fresh turn as President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to give the FCT Minister coordinating roles in Rivers and Abuja ahead of the 2027 election. ABUJA, NIGERIA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly set to assign Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, a coordinating role…
Wike 2031 ambition has become a fresh talking point after broadcaster Rufai Oseni said the FCT Minister is strategically positioning himself for a future presidential contest amid his dispute with APC governors. ABUJA, NIGERIA — Arise Television presenter Rufai Oseni has claimed that Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, is playing a…
Farouk Aliyu Wike clash has deepened after the APC chieftain rejected Nyesom Wike’s description of some party governors as lazy and 419ners over the 2027 Rainbow Coalition dispute. ABUJA, NIGERIA — APC chieftain Farouk Aliyu has rejected comments by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike describing some All Progressives Congress governors as “politically lazy” and “419ners”, saying…
The Rainbow Coalition has triggered a fresh clash between Nyesom Wike and APC governors after the FCT minister backed Tinubu for 2027 while insisting the coalition will support him, not other APC candidates. ABUJA, NIGERIA — FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have clashed over the…
The Wike vs AbdulRazaq dispute has added pressure to APC in Kwara, with party chieftain Titilope Anifowoshe urging leaders to reconcile and fix internal problems before 2027. ILORIN, KWARA — The Wike vs AbdulRazaq political dispute has added fresh pressure on the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State, with APC chieftain Titilope Anifowoshe warning the…
Wike APC governors accusations have opened another political front as the FCT Minister names two serving governors he claims are working against him. He identified Imo’s Hope Uzodinma and Kwara’s Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq. PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE — FCT Minister Nyesom Wike made the allegations on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, during a media chat in Port…
Nyesom Wike says the opposition should start crying over the Tinubu 2027 election, arguing in Abuja that President Bola Tinubu faces a weakened political challenge ahead of the presidential poll. ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, says President Bola Tinubu faces his easiest presidential election in 2027, arguing that a…
Senator Kingibe challenges Minister Wike over property seizures in Abuja due to unpaid ground rent.
The PDP delays its NEC meeting as internal conflicts escalate, with key figures withdrawing from peace talks and the party’s secretariat sealed.
