Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has vowed to chase the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, the National Chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu and some other leaders of the party out of the PDP. Gov. Wike made the vow at the commissioning of a road …
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I Never Opposed Peter Obi, Tinubu – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has claimed that he never opposed the presidential candidates of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, during the presidential campaign. Wike explained that he stood for power rotation from the North to the Southern part …
Read More »Wike Commends Governor Makinde’s Role In Ensuring Power Shifts To South
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has commended Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for playing a role in ensuring that power shifts to the south. Wike, who spoke during the commissioning of projects by the Oyo State Government, in Ibadan, the State capital, said those who play a role in …
Read More »It’s Not Proper – Wike Knocks Buhari For Lifting Restriction On Old N200 Notes
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision banning the use of old N500 and N1000 notes. Wike, who expressed sadness over Buhari’s declaration, stressed that it was not proper. The Central Bank of Nigeria had extended the deadline for the swap of N200, N500, and …
Read More »Court Extends Order Stopping PDP From Suspending Wike
A Federal High Court in Abuja has extended the order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from suspending or expelling Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers from the party. Justice James Omotosho gave the directive on Tuesday after the counsel to the governor, Dr Joshua Musa, SAN, and lawyer to the …
Read More »Wike Hits Ayu Over ‘PDP Has Brought Us Shame’ Comment
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has reacted to a gaffe made by the National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Iyorchia Ayu, during the party’s presidential campaign in Kano State. Recall that Ayu had on Thursday, during the party’s presidential campaign held in Kano State, said that PDP had brought …
Read More »Wike Working For Tinubu – Fayose
The younger brother to a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Isaac has alleged that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is working for the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. Wike has been at loggerheads with the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after losing …
Read More »Court Stops PDP From Suspending Wike
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling the Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, from the party. Justice James Omotosho made the order following an ex-parte motion filed by Governor Wike against the PDP and its top officials. The News …
Read More »Wike Frustrated, Lacks Integrity Nwibubasa
The Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council in Rivers State has taken a swipe at the state governor, Nyesom Wike, over the cancellation of the approval granted for the party’s presidential campaign in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The spokesman for the PDP PCC in the state, Dr Leloonu Nwibubasa, who stated this …
Read More »Wike On Prefered Presidential Candidate, G-5 Governor
Barely few weeks to the 2023 elections, Governor Nyesom Wike has said the G-5 governors are fighting guerilla warfare. Wike made the remark while stressing that he never told the public how he would announce his preferred presidential candidate. The governor had a fallout with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, …
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