MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has approved N70,000 as the minimum wage for workers of the FCT Administration. The acting Head of Civil Service in the FCT, Grace Adayilo, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Adayilo stated that Wike also approved the payment …
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THE recent demolition of homes in the Ruga settlement along Airport Road in Abuja has sparked public outcry, as residents took to the streets on Friday, November 8, demanding that Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike be held accountable for the destruction of their community. Protesters, led by lawyer …
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MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Lere Olayinka as his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and New Media. The Director of Press, Office of the Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, made this known in a statement on Friday, November 8, 2024. Ogunleye said the appointment was …
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MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said plans were underway to inaugurate a new security scheme aimed at ridding Abuja of beggars. Wike, speaking on Monday, at the inauguration of the upgraded War College/Army Checkpoint Road and other ancillary roads in Ushafa, Bwari Area Council, Abuja, emphasised that …
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FORMER Rivers State governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has slammed Governor Sim Fubara for the recent unrest in the state in the aftermath of the local government elections. Wike spoke when he appeared on “Politics Today,” a programme on Channels TV. According to …
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FORMER Kano South senator (1999-2003), Musa’ud El-Jilbrin Doguwa, has criticized the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, labeling him a significant issue for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview with Daily Sun, the former PDP chairman of Kano State shared his views on Wike’s impact on the …
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THE Peoples Democratic Party has summoned the former Governor of Rivers State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over alleged anti-party activities. The PDP Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, made this known on Monday. Abdullahi stated that Wike had been summoned in a letter to …
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MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said that security agencies in the territory had allegedly identified a senator as one of those sponsoring the anti-government protests. Wike disclosed this shortly after an emergency FCT Security Council meeting Thursday in Abuja. The Minister on Thursday evening summoned …
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ONE of the arrowheads of the planned #EndBadGovernance protest against economic hardship slated for August said the Eagle Square in Abuja was a public property and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike had no choice than to allow “hungry Nigerian youths” demonstrate their displeasure on the …
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MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has outlined conditions for some Nigerians who want to use the Eagle Square for the Aug. 1 nationwide protest. Wike gave the conditions during a town hall meeting in Abuja on Saturday, to dissuade FCT residents from participating in the …
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