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Workers who have reportedly been on strike, were seen chasing after the convoy of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, during a protes this morning. In a video flooding the social media space, workers were seen chanting ole! Ole! see him, chase after him! watch video below.
Concerns over the fiscal direction of Rivers State resurfaced on Wednesday after a former state party chairman disclosed that the 2026 budget has yet to be presented to the House of Assembly for approval. Robinson Ewor, a former Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, raised the issue during a…
Political tensions resurfaced in Rivers State on Monday as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, publicly addressed remarks made by the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, concerning developments within the state. Speaking during a thank-you visit to Oyigbo Local Government Area, Wike, a former governor of Rivers…
Benibo Anabraba, Secretary to the Rivers State Government, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), according to sources familiar with the development. Anabraba communicated his decision in a letter dated January 5, 2026, which was addressed to the PDP Chairman of Ward 1 in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area. In the letter, he…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has strongly criticised Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, insisting that the political structure now being derided by the governor played a decisive role in his emergence as governor. Wike made the remarks on Saturday during a visit to Okrika Local Government Area, where he addressed supporters amid…
The factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Dr Robinson Ewoh, has explained his group’s decision to align with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying the move is driven by support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu….
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has pledged that the nation’s capital will provide a secure and level playing field for all political stakeholders as the countdown to the 2027 general elections begins. In a New Year message personally signed and released on Thursday in Abuja, the Minister assured residents and political…